Risk of second primary cancers in individuals diagnosed with index smoking- and non-smoking- related cancers

ConclusionWe found that 1-in-11 cancer survivors developed a SPC. Given the increasing number of cancer survivors and the importance of SPC as a cause of cancer death, there is a need for increased screening for and prevention of SPC.
Source: Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research