Validation of questionnaire-reported chest wall abnormalities with a telephone interview in Swiss childhood cancer survivors

Validation of questionnaire-reported chest wall abnormalities with a telephone interview in Swiss childhood cancer survivors

Abstract Background Chest wall abnormalities are a poorly studied complication after treatment for childhood cancer. Chest wall abnormalities are not well-described in the literature, and little is known on the impact on daily life of survivors. Methods We investigated prevalence and risk factors of...

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Main Authors: Rahel Kasteler, Christa Lichtensteiger, Christina Schindera, Marc Ansari, Claudia E. Kuehni, for the Swiss Pediatric Oncology Group (SPOG) Scientific Committee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Chest wall deformity
Swiss Childhood Cancer Survivor Study
Late effects
Cancer treatment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-021-08425-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-021-08425-z

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