Sirolimus and secondary skin-cancer prevention in kidney transplantation.

Euvrard, Sylvie;Morelon, Emmanuel;Rostaing, Lionel;Goffin, Eric;Dantal, Jacques;et.al.
(2012) The New England journal of medicine — Vol. 367, n° 4, p. 329-339 (2012)

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  • Euvrard, Sylvie
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  • Morelon, Emmanuel
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  • Rostaing, Lionel
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  • Goffin, EricUCLouvain
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  • Tromme, IsabelleUCLouvain
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  • Dantal, Jacques
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Abstract
Switching from calcineurin inhibitors to sirolimus had an antitumoral effect among kidney-transplant recipients with previous squamous-cell carcinoma. These observations may have implications concerning immunosuppressive treatment of patients with cutaneous squamous-cell carcinomas. (Funded by Hospices Civils de Lyon and others; TUMORAPA ClinicalTrials.gov number, NCT00133887.).
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Euvrard, S., Morelon, E., Rostaing, L., Goffin, E., Brocard, A., Tromme, I., Broeders, N., del Marmol, V., Chatelet, V., Dompmartin, A., Kessler, M., Serra, A. L., Hofbauer, G. F. L., Pouteil-Noble, C., Campistol, J. M., Kanitakis, J., Roux, A. S., Decullier, E., & Dantal, J. (2012). Sirolimus and secondary skin-cancer prevention in kidney transplantation. The New England journal of medicine, 367(4), 329-339. https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa1204166 (Original work published 2012)