RT for DCIS Ups Mortality Risk in Invasive Second Breast Cancer
Rates of mortality for invasive second breast cancer higher in those with prior radiotherapy for DCIS.
Diagnosis & Disease Information
Risk of Secondary Cancers With CML Linked to Disease, Not Treatment
This study examined the risk of secondary cancers among patients with CML who were treated with TKIs.
Risk of Second Cancers Increased in Hodgkin Lymphoma Survivors
Hodgkin lymphoma survivors are at higher risk of second cancers, and that risk is even higher in those with a first-degree relative with cancer.
Nearly 1 in 12 Patients With a Common Cancer Develops a Second Cancer
Nearly 1 in 12 patients with a cancer from the 10 most common cancer sites developed a second primary neoplasm during survivorship.
Risk of Breast Cancer or Thyroid Cancer Higher Following a Diagnosis of the Other Cancer Type
Review found increased odds for developing thyroid or breast cancer as secondary malignancy after the other cancer type was diagnosed.
Survivors of Childhood Cancer Affecting Vision Prone to Long-term Health Issues
Lifelong screening is recommended for survivors of childhood cancer that affects the vision, in order to detect issues early.
Second Cancer Risk Persists for Survivors of Hodgkin Lymphoma
Hodgkin lymphoma survivors have an increased risk of secondary cancer compared with the general population, even for those receiving more recent treatments.
Scientists identify key to preventing metastatic breast cancer
The discovery of an enzyme that facilitates the spread of breast cancer may enable clinicians to prevent secondary cancer.
Minimizing second cancer risk following radiotherapy: current perspectives
[Cancer Management and Research] Secondary cancer risk following radiotherapy is an increasingly important topic in clinical oncology with impact on treatment decision making and on patient management.
Radiotherapy does not increase secondary cancer risk in pelvic cancer patients
Compared to patients who were treated with surgery alone
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