Emerging therapeutic strategies for Epstein–Barr virus+ post‐transplant lymphoproliferative disorder
Hatton O, Martinez OM, Esquivel CO. Emerging therapeutic strategies for Epstein–Barr virus+ post‐transplant lymphoproliferative disorder. Pediatr Transplantation 2012. © 2012 John Wiley & Sons A/S.Abstract: De novo malignancies represent an increasing concern in the transplant population, particularly as long‐term graft and patient survival improves. EBV‐associated B‐cell lymphoma in the setting of PTLD is the leading malignancy in children following solid organ transplantation. Therapeutic strategies can be categorized as pharmacologic, biologic, and cell‐based but the variable efficacy of these approaches and the complexity of PTLD suggest that new treatment options are warranted....
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