Decreased incidence of Kaposi sarcoma after kidney transplant in Italy and role of mTOR-inhibitors: 1997-2016

Int J Cancer. 2019 Jul 15;145(2):597-598. doi: 10.1002/ijc.32098. Epub 2019 Jan 28.

Authors

Pierluca Piselli¹, Martina Taborelli², Claudia Cimaglia¹, Diego Serraino²; Italian Transplant & Cancer Cohort Study

Affiliations

¹ Clinical Epidemiology Unit, Istituto Nazionale per le Malattie Infettive "Lazzaro Spallanzani" IRCCS, Rome, Italy.
² Cancer Epidemiology Unit, Centro di Riferimento Oncologico di Aviano (CRO), IRCCS, Aviano (PN), Italy.

PMID: 30613958
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.32098

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Comment

MeSH terms

Humans
Incidence
Italy
Kidney Transplantation*
Sarcoma, Kaposi*
TOR Serine-Threonine Kinases
United States

Substances

MTOR protein, human
TOR Serine-Threonine Kinases