Systematic screening required to detect endocrine complications after childhood cancer
The rate of late-onset endocrine complications among childhood cancer survivors has risen, with an estimated 50% of survivors experiencing complications ranging from thyroid dysfunction to obesity or type 2 diabetes during their lifetime, according to a study in theJournal of Clinical Oncology.Healio
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