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Editorial
. 2022 Aug;22(8):1941-1942.
doi: 10.1111/ajt.17106. Epub 2022 Jun 9.

Clear data, careful counseling: Discussing cancer risk after living kidney donation

Adnan Sharif  1   2
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Clear data, careful counseling: Discussing cancer risk after living kidney donation

Adnan Sharif. Am J Transplant. 2022 Aug.
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Keywords: cancer; kidney transplantation; living kidney donor.

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  • Cancer risk in living kidney donors.
    Engels EA, Fraser GE, Kasiske BL, Snyder JJ, Utt J, Lynch CF, Li J, Pawlish KS, Brown S, Yu KJ, Pfeiffer RM. Engels EA, et al. Am J Transplant. 2022 Aug;22(8):2006-2015. doi: 10.1111/ajt.17082. Epub 2022 May 24. Am J Transplant. 2022. PMID: 35510728 Free PMC article.

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