Primary central nervous system posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorder (PCNS-PTLD)
is extremely rare, especially after heart transplantation (HTx), and is a fatal disease.
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Therefore, an optimal treatment strategy for PCNS-PTLD in HTx recipients is required.- Cavaliere R
- Petroni G
- Lopes MB
- Schiff D
International Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma Collaborative G
Primary central nervous system post-transplantation lymphoproliferative disorder: an International Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma Collaborative Group Report.
Primary central nervous system post-transplantation lymphoproliferative disorder: an International Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma Collaborative Group Report.
Cancer. 2010; 116: 863-870
Abbreviations:
EBV (Epstein–Barr virus), FDG-PET (18F-fluorodeoxyglucose–positron emission tomography), HTx (heart transplant), MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), PCNS-PTLD (primary central nervous system posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorder)To read this article in full you will need to make a payment
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Published online: October 21, 2021
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