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Casting Out Cancer Medical experts have long suspected thatorgans donated by cancer victims might cause danger—and possibly death—to their recipients. Still, for lack of other available transplantsources, they continued using them. Last week, writing in the... Cancer 0

HealthDay - THURSDAY, May 29 (HealthDay News) — Treatment with the anti-rejection drug sirolimus may lead to increased risk of diabetes in kidney transplant patients, say researchers who analyzed data on about 20,000 Medicare patients who had kidney transplants between 1995 and 2003.