Late Effects of Treatment for Childhood Hodgkin's Disease
- 1 August 1996
- journal article
- letter
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 335 (5) , 352-355
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm199608013350515
Abstract
Bhatia et al. (March 21 issue)1 make the unwarranted statement that radiation, but not chemotherapy, increases the risk of solid tumors, especially breast tumors, in patients treated for childhood Hodgkin's disease.Keywords
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