Skin Cancer after Organ Transplantation

1. Introduction – Historical Perspective
Georgios Katsanos, Vincent Donckier

2. Skin Cancer After Transplantation: Where Did We Come From, Where Do We Go?
Robin Marks

Part I. Transplant Medicine

3. De Novo Post-Transplantation Malignancies: Incidence and Risk Factors
Jacques Dantal

4. Immunosuppression
Edward K. Geissler

5. Skin Immune System
Jan D. Bos, Rosalie M. Luiten

Part II. Post-Transplant Cancer

6. Post-Transplant Skin Cancer: The Influence of Organ and Pre-Transplant Disease
Sylvie Euvrard, Alain Claudy

7. The Epidemiology of Transplant-Associated Keratinocyte Cancers in Different Geographical Regions
Charlotte M. Proby, Hermina C. Wisgerhof, Delphine Casabonne, Adele C. Green, Catherine A. Harwood, Jan N. Bouwes Bavinck

8. Etiological Factors in Cutaneous Carcinogenesis – An Introduction
Hermina C. Wisgerhof, Jan N. Bouwes Bavinck

9. Photocarcinogenesis – DNA Damage and Gene Mutations
Frank R. Gruijl, Pieter Voskamp

10. Ultraviolet-Induced Immunosuppression: Implications for Photocarcinogenesis
Stefan Beissert, Thomas Schwarz

11. Carcinogenic Mechanisms Related to Immunosuppressive Therapy
Conal M. Perrett, Catherine A. Harwood, Jane M. McGregor, Peter Karran

12. Oncogenic Viruses
Herbert Pfister

13. Epidemiology of Cutaneous Human Papillomavirus Infections
Elsemieke I. Plasmeijer, Linda Struijk, Jan N. Bouwes Bavinck, Mariet C.W. Feltkamp

14. Interaction Between Ultraviolet Radiation and Human Papillomavirus
Alan Storey, Mark Simmonds

15. Human Herpesvirus 8
Celeste Lebbé, Camille Francès

16. Molecular Events in Skin Cancer
Thomas Meyer

17. Molecular Pathogenesis of Basal Cell Carcinoma
T Meyer

18. Molecular Pathogenesis of Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Ingo Nindl, Frank Rösl

19. New Trends in the Susceptibility to Melanoma
Nadem Soufir, Bernard Grandchamp, Nicole Basset-Seguin

Part III. Specific Skin Cancers

20. Actinic Keratoses
Eggert Stockfleth

21. Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Anna Belloni Fortina, Stefano Piaserico, Mauro Alaibac, Andrea Peserico

22. Basal Cell Carcinoma
Carlos Ferrándiz, María J. Fuente, Lara Ferrándiz, José M. Carrascosa

23. External Anogenital Premalignant and Malignant Disease
Karen L. Gibbon, Arucha L. Ekeowa-Anderson, Irene M. Leigh

24. Kaposi’s Sarcoma
Camille Francøs, Cùleste Lebbù

25. Malignant Melanoma
Beata Imko-Walczuk, Richard Turner, Fenella Wojnarowska

26. Rare Skin Cancers
Jean Kanitakis

27. Merkel Cell Carcinoma
Jean Kanitakis

28. Cutaneous Lymphomas
Deniz Seçkin, Günther F.L. Hofbauer

29. Appendageal Malignancies
Catherine A. Harwood, Charlotte M. Proby, Rino Cerio

Part IV. Prophylaxis and Therapy

30. The Role of the Transplant Physician in the Management of Skin Cancers After Organ Transplantation
Emmanuel Morelon, Emmanuel Mahe, Jean-Louis Touraine

31. Pretransplantation Dermatologic Screening and Prophylaxis
Clark C. Otley

32. Aftercare – A Multi-disciplinary Approach
Alexandra Geusau, Erich Pohanka

33. Evaluation of Patient Education
Luigi Naldi, Fabrizia Sassi

34. Sunscreens and Sun Protection
Jason Fallon, Gillian M. Murphy

35. Surgical Intervention for Skin Cancer in Organ Transplant Recipients
Henry W. Randle

36. Topical Treatment of Field Cancerization
Claas Ulrich

37. Destructive Management of Skin Cancers in Organ Transplant Recipients
Jonathan Ng, Alvin Chong, Peter Foley

38. Systemic Chemoprevention
Stephen Shumack

39. Management of Metastatic Skin Cancers in Organ Transplant Recipients
Steve Nicholson

Keywords: Medicine & Public Health, Oncology, Dermatology, Surgery