Long-Term Risk of Skin Cancer Among Childhood Cancer Survivors: A DCOG-LATER Cohort Study

201829 citationsJournal Articlebronze Open Access

Authors

Jop C. Teepen

Judith L. Kok

Leontien C.M. Kremer

Wim J. E. Tissing

Marry M. van den Heuvel‐Eibrink

Jacqueline J. Loonen

Dorine Bresters

Helena J. H. van der Pal

Birgitta Versluys

Eline van Dulmen‐den Broeder

Tamar Nijsten

Michael Hauptmann

Abstract

CCSs have a strongly, 30-fold increased BCC risk. BCC risk appears to increase with increasing skin surface area exposed. This knowledge underscores the need for awareness by survivors and their health care providers.

Topics & Keywords

Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Studies Cancer and Skin Lesions Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Volume 111, Issue 8, pp. 845-853

DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djy212

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