Second primary cancers after childhood cancer
- 6 April 1996
- Vol. 312 (7035), 861-862
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.312.7035.861
Abstract
Little is known about the long term consequences of cancer treatment. Rapid improvements in the treatment and survival of children with cancer were first realised in the early 1970s, and therefore the first large cohort of survivors of childhood cancer is now entering adulthood, …Keywords
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