“…Second primary cancers in people who had cancer as children: an Australian Childhood Cancer Registry population-based study Danny R Youlden 1, 2 , Peter D Baade 1,2,3 , Adèle C Green 4,5 , Patricia C Valery 4 , Andrew S Moore 6,7,8 , Joanne F Aitken 1, 2,9,10 R ecent therapeutic advances for children with cancer -typically, intensive chemotherapy, often in combination with radiation therapy -have improved survival for many with childhood malignancies. 1,2 However, a large proportion of patients experience adverse health effects throughout life that are attributable to either their cancer or its treatment, including organ dysfunction (eg, cardiopulmonary, renal, gastrointestinal dysfunction), impaired physical development, obesity, problems with vision or hearing, reduced fertility, and neurocognitive deficits.…”