Concomitant angiosarcoma and lymphoproliferative disorder in solid organ transplant recipients

• Published in: Clinical sarcoma research Vol. 4; no. 1; p. 15
• Main Authors: Baer, Lea N, Savage, David G, Hibshoosh, Hanina H, Kalinsky, Kevin
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England BioMed Central Ltd 31.10.2014; BioMed Central
• Subjects: Case Report; Angiosarcoma; Posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorder; Solid organ transplant

An increased risk of posttransplant malignancy has been consistently reported following various solid organ transplants. The malignancies most commonly encountered are non-melanoma skin cancers, carcinomas of lung or breast and posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorders. Angiosarcoma, an uncommon...