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. 2024 Nov 1;160(11):1246-1248.
doi: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2024.3173.

Dermatology Encounters After Solid Organ Transplant

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Dermatology Encounters After Solid Organ Transplant

Surya A Veerabagu et al. JAMA Dermatol. .
No abstract available

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This cohort study describes the use of the Skin and UV Neoplasia Transplant Risk Assessment Calculator tool for transplant recipients.

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflict of Interest Disclosures: Dr Wheless reported receiving grants from the Department of Veterans Affairs Clinical Science Research and Development during the conduct of the study. Dr Wehner reported being a Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas Scholar in Cancer Research and receiving support from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) during the conduct of the study. No other disclosures were reported.

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