De novo colorectal cancer after kidney transplantation: a systematic review and meta-analysis
- Published on 06/04/2025
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Hasjim Bima J. 1, Ostowari Arsha 1, Gandawidjaja Monique 1, Mohammadi Mohsen D. 2, Murphy Linda Suk-Ling 3, Whealon Matthew D. 4, Vilchez Valery 4, Ichii Hirohito 5, Redfield Robert R. III 5, Eng Oliver S. 6
1 https://ror.org/05t99sp05 Department of Surgery University of California Orange CA USA
2 https://ror.org/000e0be47 Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences Northwestern University Evanston IL USA
3 https://ror.org/05t99sp05 Research Librarian for Health Sciences University of California Irvine CA USA
4 https://ror.org/05t99sp05 Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery, Department of Surgery University of California Orange CA USA
5 https://ror.org/04gyf1771 Division of Transplantation, Department of Surgery University of California Irvine School of Medicine Orange CA USA
6 https://ror.org/05t99sp05 Division of Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery University of California Orange CA USA
Abstract
Background Kidney transplant (KT) patients have higher risks of developing de novo colorectal cancer (CRC) compared to the general population. However, there is still a knowledge gap in their clinical characteristics, as most single- or multi-center efforts are underpowered and lack generalizability.
Methods PubMed, Web of Science, Cochrane CENTRAL, and Scopus databases were queried for studies published until July 22nd, 2024. Studies reporting...
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