TABLE 2.

Perceived and verified cancer transmission risk for potentially suitable donor referrals with transmission risks estimated using TSANZ guidelines

	Verified risk
Perceived risk	None	Not contraindicated	Minimal risk (<0.1%)	Low risk (0.1%–2%)	Intermediate risk (2%–10%)	High risk (>10%)	Contraindicated	Total
Declined for donation
None	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Not contraindicated	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	4
Minimal risk (<0.1%)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Low risk (0.1%–2%)	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	4
Intermediate risk (2%–10%)	0	1	0	0	5	0	4	10
High risk (>10%)	0	6	0	0	0	6	5	17
Contraindicated	0	25	0	1	0	0	71	97
Total	0	34	0	4	5	6	83	132
Actual donors
None	283	24	0	0	0	0	0	307
Not contraindicated	0	25	0	0	0	0	3	28
Minimal risk (<0.1%)	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2
Low risk (0.1%–2%)	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2
Intermediate risk (2%–10%)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
High risk (>10%)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Contraindicated	0	0	0	0	0	0	1a	1
Total	283	51	0	1	0	0	5	340

^aOne potential donor with a malignant melanoma (perceived and verified) was accepted for donation.

TSANZ, Transplantation Society of Australia and New Zealand.