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Breast Cancer After Treatment of Hodgkin's Disease

JNCI Journal of the National Cancer InstitutePublished 6 January 1993
Steven Hancock, Margaret A. Tucker, Reiner Hoppe
Citations539
SJR quartileQ1
SJR score5.70
SNIP2.66

TL;DR

The high RR for development of breast cancer in women exposed to therapeutic radiation under 30 years of age raises important issues about optimal treatment strategies for patients with Hodgkin's disease, breast cancer, and other cancers.

Abstract

The high RR for development of breast cancer in women exposed to therapeutic radiation under 30 years of age raises important issues about optimal treatment strategies for patients with Hodgkin's disease, breast cancer, and other cancers.

Keywords

MedicineBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology