Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10918094 | Radiotherapy and Oncology | 2015 | 4 Pages |
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.
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Authors
Chaya S. Moskowitz, Jyoti Malhotra, Joanne F. Chou, Suzanne L. Wolden, Rita E. Weathers, Marilyn Stovall, Gregory T. Armstrong, Wendy M. Leisenring, Joseph P. Neglia, Leslie L. Robison, Kevin C. Oeffinger,