This article discusses the risks associated with corneal transplantation from donors with a history of cancer. Specifically, it references a study that found one recipient developed prostate cancer 3 years after receiving a cornea from a donor with lymphoma. The article notes the limited understanding of cancer biology and need for further research on screening donors and the effects of chemotherapy. It concludes that while corneal transplantation provides benefits to patients, more information is needed to fully weigh the risks.