## Abstract Second primary neoplasms (SPNs) are a recognised late effect of treatment for childhood cancer. Thyroid SPNs can develop after exposure to lowβdose radiation, due to the radioβsensitivity of the thyroid gland. The British Childhood Cancer Survivor Study (BCCSS) was set up to directly mo
Natural course of HCV infection in childhood cancer survivors
β Scribed by Francesca Fioredda; Andrea Moser; Luisella Bertoluzzo; Herwig Lackner; Raffaella Giacchino; Milena LaSpina; Luisella Lazier; Caterina Riva; Mareva Giacchino; Donatella Fraschini; Eva Frey; Angela Sementa; Angela Pistorio; Riccardo Haupt; On behalf of I-BFM ELTEC (Early and Late Toxicity Educational Committee)
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 155 KB
- Volume
- 18
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0941-4355
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