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. 2020 Apr 5;5:30. doi: 10.21037/tgh.2019.11.18

Table 1. Incidence of de novo malignancies post-transplant in alcoholic vs. non-alcoholic groups.

Malignancies Incidence Reference number
Non-alcoholic Alcoholic
Skin cancer Not increased Increased (4,15,28,29)
PTLDs Not increased Not increased (17) [high mortality: (34-37)]
Lung cancer Not increased Increased (42,53-56)
Head and neck cancer Not increased Increased (17,22,43,45,53,54)
Esophageal and gastric Not increased Increased (4,22,47,48,53)
Colorectal Not increased Not increased (17)
Genitourinary Insufficient data
Gynecological Insufficient data

PTLD, post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder.