Age and Epstein-Barr viral load at diagnosis of post-transplant lymphoproliferative disease are associated with patient survival in kidney transplant recipients
This study suggests that in patients predominantly on TAC/AZA, PTLD with simultaneous EBV positive viral load is a late event, and worse survival is associated with older age and EBV viral load at diagnosis.
Authors
- R. Alencar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-5305-4625)
- Diogo Francisco (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8478-8346)
- Rui Nogueira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8735-5952)
- Renato Demarchi Foresto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9370-0265)
- Hélio Tedesco‐Silva (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9896-323X)
- Lúcio Requião‐Moura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8751-9048)
- Jose Osmar Medina-Pestana (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0750-7360)
Institutions
- Hospitais da Universidade de Coimbra (PT)
- Centro Hospitalar de Lisboa Ocidental (PT)
- Universidade Federal de São Paulo (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Brazilian Journal of Nephrology
- Published
- 2024-09-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1590/2175-8239-jbn-2024-0040en
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Viral-associated cancers and disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.57