Survival for childhood cancer has increased dramatically over the last 40 years with 5-year
survival rates now approaching 80%. For many diagnostic groups, rapid increases in …

Women in the United States have a 12.3% estimated lifetime risk for developing breast
cancer (ie, 1 in 8 women). 1 In 2009, an estimated 194,290 cases of invasive breast cancer …

Purpose The first generation of childhood cancer survivors is now aging into their fourth and
fifth decades of life, yet health risks across the aging spectrum are not well established …

Background The occurrence of subsequent neoplasms has direct impact on the quantity and
quality of life in cancer survivors. We have expanded our analysis of these events in the …

Purpose The risk of breast cancer is high in women treated for a childhood cancer with chest
irradiation. We sought to examine variations in risk resulting from irradiation field and …

The contribution of specific cancer therapies, comorbid medical conditions, and host factors
to mortality risk after pediatric Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) is unclear. We assessed leading …

Background: Women treated with therapeutic chest radiation may develop breast cancer.
Purpose: To summarize breast cancer risk and breast cancer surveillance in women after …

Subsequent malignant neoplasms (SMNs) in childhood cancer survivors cause substantial
morbidity and mortality. This review summarizes recent literature on SMN epidemiology, risk …

Magnetic resonance (MR) imaging is an advanced modality currently reserved for
supplemental breast cancer screening in high-risk individuals, with excellent sensitivity and …

Background: Adult childhood cancer survivors (CCSs) are at high risk for illness and
premature death. Little is known about the physicians who provide their routine medical …