Abstract
It has been suggested that pediatric patients treated with spinal irradiation may have an elevated risk of breast cancer. Among a cohort of 363 long-term survivors of a pediatric central nervous system tumor or leukemia treated with spinal irradiation, there was little evidence of an increased breast cancer risk.
| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 213-216 |
| Number of pages | 4 |
| Journal | Radiotherapy and Oncology |
| Volume | 117 |
| Issue number | 2 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - Nov 1 2015 |
Bibliographical note
Publisher Copyright:© 2015 Elsevier Ireland Ltd.
UN SDGs
This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
-
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
Keywords
- Craniospinal irradiation
- Late effects
- Secondary breast cancer
Fingerprint
Dive into the research topics of 'Breast cancer following spinal irradiation for a childhood cancer: A report from the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study'. Together they form a unique fingerprint.Cite this
- APA
- Standard
- Harvard
- Vancouver
- Author
- BIBTEX
- RIS