Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma in solid organ transplant recipients.
Isabel Fernández-Carrera GonzálezChristian Ibarra EstupiñanIrene Rivero FernándezMarta Sanz RodríguezEsther García GonzálezCarlos Almodóvar ÁlvarezJavier GavilanesPublished in: European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (2020)
Solid organ transplant recipients have a higher risk of suffering non-cutaneous HNSCC. The higher mortality rate of these patients does not appear to be directly related to suffering from head and neck cancer, although it seems to contribute to developing other fatal complications in these fragile patients.