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Late Effects of Treatment for Childhood Cancer (PDQ®)
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General Information About Late Effects






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Changes to This Summary (07/01/2008)






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Changes to This Summary (07/01/2008)

The PDQ cancer information summaries are reviewed regularly and updated as new information becomes available. This section describes the latest changes made to this summary as of the date above.

The following changes were made:

  • A new section called “ To Learn More ” was added. It includes links to more information about late effects and about childhood cancer in general.
  • The “Get More Information from NCI” section (originally called “To Learn More”) was revised.

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