Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 39, Issue 6 , Pages 1746-1748 , July 2007

Incidence of Neoplastic Donors in Organizzazione Centro Sud Trapianti Area During the 2003–2005 Period

  • R. Pretagostini

      Affiliations

    • Organizzazione Centro Sud Trapianti, Azienda Policlinico Umberto I, Università “La Sapienza”, Roma, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Prof. Renzo Pretagostini, Organizzazione Centro Sud Trapianti, Azienda Ospedaliera Policlinico Umberto I°, Viale del Policlinico 155, 00161 Roma.
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  • D. Peritore

      Affiliations

    • Organizzazione Centro Sud Trapianti, Azienda Policlinico Umberto I, Università “La Sapienza”, Roma, Italy
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  • P. Fiaschetti

      Affiliations

    • Organizzazione Centro Sud Trapianti, Azienda Policlinico Umberto I, Università “La Sapienza”, Roma, Italy
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  • D. Stabile

      Affiliations

    • Organizzazione Centro Sud Trapianti, Azienda Policlinico Umberto I, Università “La Sapienza”, Roma, Italy
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  • W. Santaniello

      Affiliations

    • Chirurgia epatobiliare e trapianti di fegato, AORN A. Cardarelli, Napoli, Italy
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  • C. Maiello

      Affiliations

    • Dipartimento di Chirurgia Cardiovascolare e Trapianti AORN V. Monaldi, Napoli, Italy
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  • L. Rizzato

      Affiliations

    • Centro Nazionale Trapianti, Istituto Superiore di Sanita, Roma, Italy
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  • A. Oliveti

      Affiliations

    • Organizzazione Centro Sud Trapianti, Azienda Policlinico Umberto I, Università “La Sapienza”, Roma, Italy
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  • W. Grigioni

      Affiliations

    • Istituto di Anatomia Patologica, Università di Bologna, AO Sant’Orsola Malpighi, Bologna, Italy.

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PII: S0041-1345(07)00648-3

doi: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2007.05.069

Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 39, Issue 6 , Pages 1746-1748 , July 2007

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