Chronic Comorbidities Among Survivors of Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer

Study reported increased risk of comorbidities in 6,778 survivors of adolescent and young adult cancer vs 87,737 controls without cancer; incidence rate ratio ranged from 1.3 for dyslipidaemia to 8.3 for avascular necrosis and at 10 years, 40% had multiple comorbidities vs 20%.

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Journal of Clinical Oncology