Increased iron content of cells and tissue may increase the risk of cancer. In particular, high
available iron status may increase the risk of a radiation-induced cancer. There are two …

The author reviewed the question of late side effects of cancer treatment. A late side effect
was defined as an unwanted and deleterious effect observed for the first time 12 months or …

A second follow‐up of 27,011 diagnostic X‐ray workers in China revealed a 21% greater
incidence of cancer than expected based on the experience of 25,782 physicians who did …

A major objective of the second Intergroup Rhabdomyosarcoma Study (IRS‐II)(1978 to
1984) was to preserve the bladder without compromising the survival of children with …

Cancer mortality in relation to radiation dose was evaluated among 4153 women treated
with intrauterine radium capsules for benign gynecologic bleeding disorders between 1925 …

Radiation esophagitis is a common but frequently unrecognized complication of therapeutic
radiation to the neck, chest, or mediastinum. The spectrum of injury ranges from acute self …

Among a cohort of 9,279 survivors of childhood neoplasms other than retinoblastoma
treated in Britain before 1980, the cumulative risk of a second primary tumor (SPT) by 25 …

Little is known about the results of surgical management of late craniofacial abnormalities
arising after irradiation of the head and face for treatment of childhood cancers. The clinical …

The clinicopathologic features and response to therapy of 28 patients with non‐Ewing's flat
bone sarcoma treated at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, over …

Between 1920 and 1959, a total of 14647 children younger than 18 months were treated at
Radiumhemmet with ionizing radiation for skin hemangioma. Seventy-two percent of the …