Scientific article
English

Long-term pulmonary disease among Swiss childhood cancer survivors

Published inPediatric Blood and Cancer, vol. 65, no. 1
Publication date2018
Abstract

Pulmonary diseases are potentially severe late complications of childhood cancer treatment that increase mortality risk among survivors. This nationwide study assesses the prevalence and incidence of pulmonary diseases in long-term childhood cancer survivors (CCS) and their siblings, and quantifies treatment-related risks.

Keywords
  • Adolescent
  • Cancer Survivors
  • Child
  • Child
  • Preschool
  • Disease-Free Survival
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Incidence
  • Lung Diseases/etiology/mortality
  • Male
  • Survival Rate
  • Switzerland/epidemiology
Citation (ISO format)
KASTELER, Rahel et al. Long-term pulmonary disease among Swiss childhood cancer survivors. In: Pediatric Blood and Cancer, 2018, vol. 65, n° 1. doi: 10.1002/pbc.26749
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Journal ISSN1545-5009
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