Incidence of blood-borne viruses and cancer among opioid-dependent persons in pharmacotherapy, NSW 1985-2007

Abstract

Cancer incidence and risk factors after organ transplantation in Australia: liver and cardiothoracic transplantation. Data linkage of the Australia and New Zealand Liver Transplant Register (ANZLTR) and the Australia and New Zealand Cardiothoracic Organ Transplant Registry (ANZCOTR) with the National Death Index (NDI) and the Australian Cancer Database (ACD). Clinical data about each transplant recipient has been extracted from transplantation unit medical records. Originating source(s): (1) NSW Health Department [PHDAS – 1985-2007; Notifiable Disease Database (NDD) – 1993-2007], (2) Australian Institute of Health and Welfare [Australian Cancer Database (ACD) – 1985-2007; National Death Index (NDI) – 1985-2007], (3) The Kirby Institute, University of New South Wales [National HIV Database and National AIDS Register – 1985-2007]