Table 2.
Mesenchymal Tumors in Organ Homograft Recipients
Number | Transplant Center | Age at Time of Transplant | Sex | Donor | Immunosuppression |
Type of Tumor | Time After Transplantation | Organs Involved | Outcome | Referring Physician | ||||
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Splenectomy | Thyrectomy | Imuran | Prednisone | ALG | ||||||||||
24 | Denver | 14 | M | Mother | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Reticulum cell sarcoma | 5½ months | Brain | Dead | |
25 | Denver | 23 | M | Father | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Reticulum cell sarcoma | 30 months | Thyroid; liver; lung; stomach; prostate; pituitary; skin; psoas muscle | Dead | |
26 | Edinburgh, Scotland | 26 | F | Mother | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Reticulum cell sarcoma | 25 months | Lymph nodes; pleura; spleen; liver; ovary; adrenal; bone marrow; and transplanted kidney | Dead | M. Woodruff |
27 | Cleveland | 32 | M | Cadaver | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Reticulum cell sarcoma | 22 months | Buttock; lungs; aortic lymph nodes | Dead | S. D. Deodhar |
28 | Richmond | 35 | M | Cadaver | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | Reticulum cell sarcoma | 31 months | Lung | Dead | J. Pierce |
29 | Aukland, New Zealand | 34 | M | (a) Cadaver (b) Cadaver (c) Cadaver |
No | No | Yes | Yes | No | Reticulum cell sarcoma | 7 months | Tongue, esophagus; liver | Dead | P. Doak |
30 | Auckland, New Zealand | 46 | F | Cadaver | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | Reticulum cell sarcoma | 9 months | Brain | Dead | P. Doak |
31 | New York | 18 | M | Uncle | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | Reticulum cell sarcoma | 9 months | Brain | Dead | R. Porro |
32 | New York | 36 | M | Cadaver | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | Reticulum cell sarcoma | 10 months | Brain | Dead | F. Veith |
33 | Richmond | 29 | M | Brother | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | Reticulum cell sarcoma | 67 months | Lymph nodes; liver; vertebrae | Dead | H. Lee |
34 | Little Rock, Arkansas | 21 | M | Father | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | Reticulum cell sarcoma | 24 months | Brain | Dead | C. Araoz |
35 | San Francisco | 39 | F | Sister | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | Reticulum cell sarcoma | 14 months | Brain; lungs | Dead | F. O. Belzer |
36 | Richmond | 17 | M | Father | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | Lympholeukosarcoma | 75 months | Lymph nodes; liver; pancreas; bone marrow; meninges; bladder; testes; transplanted kidney, accessory spleen, sciatic nerve | Dead | H. M. Lee |
37 | Denver | 20 | F | Father | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Unclassified lymphoma | 7 months | Brain | Alive, following radiotherapy | |
38 | New York | 35 | F | Cadaver | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | Visceral Kaposi’s sarcoma | 10 months | Lungs; esophagus; stomach; urinary bladder; mediastinal and abdominal lymph nodes | Dead | J. H. Siegel |
39 | Boston | 34 | M | (a) Cadaver (b) Half-sister |
No | No | Yes | Yes | No | Leiomyosarcoma | 47 months | Stomach, abdominal lymph nodes; peritoneum; bowel; liver; lungs; pleura and ribs | Dead | R. E. Wilson |
40 | Montreal | 36 | M | Cadaver | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | Leiomyosarcoma | 51 months | Small bowel; liver; pancreas | Dead | L. D. Maclean |