Study Assesses Childhood Cancer Survivors’ Risk for KCs

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TOPLINE: The cumulative incidence of keratinocyte carcinomas (KCs) among childhood cancer survivors (CCS) over 20 years after diagnosis was 1.5% overall and among those exposed to radiation therapy was 2.6%. METHODOLOGY: Researchers evaluated the incidence of KCs over 20 years in 25,658 participants (80.5% White) in the CCSS cohort who were diagnosed with cancer before […]

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Publish date : 2024-09-02 13:11:35

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