Risk of Skin Cancers with Long-Term Itraconazole in Lung Transplant Recipients

Purpose null The objective of this study was to determine if long term itraconazole use, as antifungal prophylaxis, in lung transplant recipients is an independent risk factor for skin cancer. null null null Methods null We retrospectively reviewed patients who received a lung transplant at Mayo Clinic Rochester from 2002 to 2010. The antifungal prophylaxis protocol at our institution is triazole therapy, itraconazole or voriconazole, for a...