Azathioprine, UV light, and skin cancer in organ transplant patients--do we have an answer?

Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2007 Apr;22(4):1027-9. doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfl762. Epub 2007 Jan 18.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Azathioprine / adverse effects*
  • Azathioprine / therapeutic use
  • Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / etiology
  • Humans
  • Immunosuppressive Agents / adverse effects*
  • Immunosuppressive Agents / therapeutic use
  • Kidney Transplantation*
  • Mycophenolic Acid / adverse effects
  • Mycophenolic Acid / analogs & derivatives
  • Risk Factors
  • Skin Neoplasms / etiology*
  • Tacrolimus / adverse effects
  • Ultraviolet Rays / adverse effects*

Substances

  • Immunosuppressive Agents
  • Mycophenolic Acid
  • Azathioprine
  • Tacrolimus