Radiotherapy, alkylating agents, and risk of bone cancer after childhood cancer

MM Hawkins, LMK Wilson, HS Burton… - JNCI: Journal of the …, 1996 - academic.oup.com
Background Individuals who had cancer in childhood are at higher risk of developing bone
cancer than any other type of second primary cancer. Purpose Using the population-based …

The etiology of osteosarcoma

G Ottaviani, N Jaffe - Pediatric and adolescent osteosarcoma, 2010 - Springer
Studies to determine the etiology of osteosarcoma involve epidemiologic and environmental
factors and genetic impairments. Factors related to patient characteristics include age …

Bone sarcomas linked to radiotherapy and chemotherapy in children

MA Tucker, GJ D'Angio, JD Boice Jr… - … England Journal of …, 1987 - Mass Medical Soc
We estimated the risk of subsequent bone cancer among 9170 patients who had survived
two or more years after the diagnosis of a cancer in childhood. As compared with the …

Radiation dose, chemotherapy and risk of osteosarcoma after solid tumours during childhood

B Le Vu, F de Vathaire, A Shamsaldin… - … journal of cancer, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
Osteosarcoma is the most frequent second primary cancer occurring during the first 20 years
following treatment for a solid cancer in childhood. Using a cohort study of children treated …

Cancer risk following treatment of childhood cancer

MA Tucker, AT Meadows, JD Boice Jr… - Radiation …, 1984 - inis.iaea.org
[en] The study of long-term effects of therapy for childhood cancer is important for several
reasons. An increasing proportion of children are now cured of their cancer and can expect …

Leukemia after therapy with alkylating agents for childhood cancer

MA Tucker, AT Meadows, JD Boice Jr… - Journal of the …, 1987 - academic.oup.com
The risk of leukemia was evaluated in 9,170 2-or-more-year survivors of childhood cancer in
the 13 institutions of the Late Effects Study Group. Secondary leukemia occurred in 22 …

Epidemiology of bone cancer in children

AG Glass, JF Fraumeni Jr - Journal of the National Cancer …, 1970 - academic.oup.com
In a search for etiologic clues to primary bone cancer in childhood, we examined 1,532
death certificates of all children in the United States dying from these neoplasms, 1960–66 …

Factors associated with childhood cancer in a national cohort study

J Golding, M Paterson, LJ Kinlen - British Journal of Cancer, 1990 - nature.com
Abstract Information on 16,193 infants delivered in Great Britain in one week of April, 1970
was collected by midwives at the birth and during the first 7 days of life. Using multiple …

Role of radiotherapy and chemotherapy in the risk of second malignant neoplasms after cancer in childhood

F De Vathaire, P Francois, C Hill, O Schweisguth… - British journal of …, 1989 - nature.com
Of a cohort of 634 children treated from 1942 to 1969 at the Gustave Roussy Institute for a
first cancer and alive 5 years after treatment, 32 later developed second malignant …

Risk of second tumors in survivors of childhood cancer

FP Li, JR Cassady, N Jaffe - Cancer, 1975 - Wiley Online Library
A new malignancy was diagnosed in 19 of 414 long‐term survivors of cancer in childhood.
All but two lesions were attributable to prior radiotherapy; eight were successfully treated …