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The most common cancer after kidney transplant is skin cancer: how high the risk is, daily sun protection, and which spots need a doctor now
Greffe rénale 9 min de lecture

The most common cancer after kidney transplant is skin cancer: how high the risk is, daily sun protection, and which spots need a doctor now

Anti-rejection drugs sharply raise skin-cancer risk in transplant recipients — squamous cell carcinoma can be 65–250 times more common than in the general population. Yet it is also the most preventable and most detectable cancer. Based on the KDIGO 2009 transplant guideline and the NEJM review: risk factors, concrete sun-protection steps, monthly self-checks (ABCDE and the "non-healing" rule), annual dermatology exams, and which immunosuppression adjustments have evidence.

Skin cancerSun protectionPost-transplant care
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Vaccines for kidney patients and transplant recipients: the full list — what to get, what is absolutely off-limits, and when timing matters most
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Vaccines for kidney patients and transplant recipients: the full list — what to get, what is absolutely off-limits, and when timing matters most

"No vaccines after transplant" is a common myth. Only live attenuated vaccines are contraindicated; the rest matter even more because immunity is weaker. Based on the American Society of Transplantation 2019 guideline, CDC/ACIP and KDIGO: recommended vaccines across CKD, dialysis and transplant, the live-vaccine list, recombinant zoster vaccine, high-dose hepatitis B strategy, timing, and household vaccination.

VaccinesInfectionPost-transplant care
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