Second Malignant Neoplasms in Five-Year Survivors of Childhood Cancer: Childhood Cancer Survivor Study

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Authors

Joseph P. Neglia · University of Minnesota

Debra L. Friedman · Fred Hutch Cancer Center

Yutaka Yasui · University of Pennsylvania

Ann Mertens · Stanford University

Sue Hammond · Stanford University

Marilyn Stovall · Cancer Research Center

Sarah S. Donaldson ·

Abstract

Success in treating children with cancer should not be overshadowed by the incidence of SMNS: However, patients and health-care providers must be aware of risk factors for SMNs so that surveillance is focused and early prevention strategies are implemented.

Topics & Keywords

Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia research Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life Multiple and Secondary Primary Cancers

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Volume 93, Issue 8, pp. 618-629

DOI: 10.1093/jnci/93.8.618

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