Endocrine complications in long-term survivors of childhood cancers
- Division of Endocrinology, Department of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, One Children's Hospital Drive, 4401 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania 15224, USA
1Department of Pediatrics, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, 1275 York Avenue, New York, New York 10065, USA
- (Correspondence should be addressed to W Chemaitilly; Email: wassim.chemaitilly{at}chp.edu)
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Figure 1Probability of developing an underactive thyroid after diagnosis of Hodgkin's lymphoma. Patients are grouped according to dose of thyroid irradiation. Reprinted with permission, Sklar et al. (2000a). Copyright 2000, The Endocrine Society.
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Figure 2Percentage of subjects with acute ovarian failure (AOF) according to age at diagnosis. Ages of 0–12 years (solid bar) and 13–20 years (striped bar) versus dose of radiation to the ovary. Reprinted with permission, Chemaitilly et al. (2006). Copyright 2006, The Endocrine Society.
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