Second Neoplasms in Adolescents and Young Adults with Hodgkin Lymphoma
M Santos, R Guilherme, M Gomes, J Paulo, E Magalhães, AI Espadana, L Rito, B Luz, S Almeida, E Cortesão, C Geraldes, J Carda, L Ribeiro · Klinische Pädiatrie · 2014 · Heft 03
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Introduction: As the majority of patients with Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) are able to achieve long-term survival free of HL, late complications of treatment have emerged as a competing cause of death and morbidity. An important complication of the successful treatment strategies and the long-term survival was the occurrence of second malignant neoplasms. Purpose: Evaluate the occurrence of second neoplasms in long-term survivals after HL treatment. Patients and methods: We included 200 patients treated between January 1990 and December 2009 and wave identified second neoplasms in eleven of these patients (5.5%). Ther…
