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Lung cancer in recipients after lung transplant: single-centre experience and literature review.

Bilal Haider LashariRobert J VenderDerlis Christian Fleitas-SosaTejas SinhaGerard J Criner
Published in: BMJ open respiratory research (2022)
The incidence rate of lung cancer in our cohort was higher than reported for smokers from the general population in previous studies. In this study, we compare our findings with available literature. We also explore screening strategies, treatment modalities, survival and postulated mechanisms for the development of lung cancer in lung transplant recipients.
Keyphrases
  • systematic review
  • risk factors
  • case report
  • smoking cessation