Risk of a second cancer in Canadians diagnosed with a first cancer in childhood or adolescence

Background: Second cancers are an adverse outcome experienced by childhood cancer survivors. We quantify the risk and correlates of a second cancer in Canadians diagnosed with a first cancer prior to age 20 years. Methods: Using death-linked Canadian Cancer Registry data, a population-based cohort d...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Dianne Zakaria, Amanda Shaw, Lin Xie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-11-01
Series:EClinicalMedicine
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589537019301841