Plasmalogens are a specific glycerophospholipid class containing a vinyl ether moiety at the
sn-1-position of the glycerol backbone. The high susceptibility of this vinyl ether bond to …

A markedly increased risk of cervical cancer is known in women immunosuppressed due to
AIDS or therapy following organ transplantation. The aim of this review is to determine the …

ContextImmune suppression after organ transplantation is associated with a markedly
increased risk of nonmelanoma skin cancer and a few virus-associated cancers. Although it …

Background Previous studies have suggested that the frequency of cancer is higher in
patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) than in the general population, but have not …

Background: Aims of this study were to describe the prevalence of comorbidity in newly
diagnosed elderly cancer cases compared with the background population and to describe …

Abstract Most (up to 71%) of renal cell neoplasms occurring in patients with end-stage renal
disease (ESRD), particularly with acquired cystic disease of the kidney (ACDK), have been …

Patients on maintenance dialysis have increased risk for cancer, especially in the kidney
and urinary tract. In a retrospective cohort of 831,804 patients starting dialysis during 1980 to …

Inflammation and oxidative stress are known to be involved in the pathogenesis of chronic
kidney disease in humans, and in chronic renal failure (CRF) in rats. The aim of this work …

Background. After transplantation, cancer risk varies from no increase for several common
cancers to a many-fold increase for a number of, chiefly virus-associated, cancers. The …

Objective To compare cancer incidence in kidney transplant recipients during periods of
transplant function (and immunosuppression) and after transplant failure (when …