Second Cancers Among 40 576 Testicular Cancer Patients: Focus on Long-term Survivors

B. Travis, Lois; D. Fosså, Sophie; J. Schonfeld, Sara; L. McMaster, Mary; F. Lynch, Charles; H. Storm, Hans; Hall, Per; J. Holowaty, Eric; Andersen, Aage; Pukkala, ­Eero; Andersson, Michael; Kaijser, Magnus; Gospodarowicz, Mary; Joensuu, Timo; Cohen, R.J.; D. Boice, John; M. Dores, Graça; S. Gilbert, Ethel

doi:10.1093/jnci/dji278

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Second Cancers Among 40 576 Testicular Cancer Patients: Focus on Long-term Survivors

Published in JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute • Sep 20, 2005

Authors:

Lois B. Travis

Sophie D. Fosså

Sara J. Schonfeld

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Although second primary cancers are a leading cause of death among men with testicular cancer, few studies have quantified risks among long-term survivors. METHODS: Within 14 population-based tumor registries in Europe and North America (1943-2001), we identified 40,576 1-year survivors ...

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Medicine

Relative risk

Cancer

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