Hearing Loss in Patients Who Received Cranial Radiation Therapy for Childhood Cancer [Treatment-Related Complications]

Conclusion
SNHL is a late effect of RT that likely worsens over time. Long-term audiologic follow-up for a minimum of 10 years post-RT is recommended.

Source: Journal of Clinical Oncology - March 29, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Bass, Hua, Huang, Onar-Thomas, Ness, Jones, White, Bhagat, Chang, Merchant Tags: Long Term Survival & Late Effects, CNS Tumors, Radiation Oncology Treatment-Related Complications Source Type: research