Mette Vestergaard Jensen, Kathrine Rugbjerg, Sofie de Fine Licht, Christoffer Johansen, Kjeld Schmiegelow, Klaus Kaae Andersen, Jeanette Falck Winther
Importance: As survival rates from cancer have improved dramatically over the last decades, there is a need to explore the long-term consequences. Adolescents and young adults with cancer are at risk for several therapy-related late effects; however, these have not been studied extensively. Objective: To investigate the lifetime risks of endocrine late effects of cancer and cancer treatment in adolescent and young adult cancer survivors. Design, Setting, and Participants: This Danish, nationwide, population-based cohort study was conducted from January 1, 1976, through December 31, 2009, and included follow-up from January 1, 1977, through December 31, 2010...
June 1, 2018: JAMA Network Open