Long-term inpatient disease burden in the Adult Life after Childhood Cancer in Scandinavia (ALiCCS) study: A cohort study of 21,297 childhood cancer survivors

In this population-based cohort study in Denmark, Finland, Iceland, and Sweden, Sofie de Fine Licht and colleagues present the increased long-term burden of disease serious enough to require hospitalization in survivors of childhood cancer.

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Published in:PLOS Medicine
Main Authors: de Fine Licht, Sofie, Rugbjerg, Kathrine, Gudmundsdottir, Thorgerdur, Bonnesen, Trine G., Asdahl, Peter Haubjerg, Holmqvist, Anna Sällfors, Madanat-Harjuoja, Laura, Tryggvadottir, Laufey, Wesenberg, Finn, Hasle, Henrik, Winther, Jeanette F., Olsen, Jørgen H.
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2017
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Online Access:http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5423554/
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28486495
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002296
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Summary:In this population-based cohort study in Denmark, Finland, Iceland, and Sweden, Sofie de Fine Licht and colleagues present the increased long-term burden of disease serious enough to require hospitalization in survivors of childhood cancer.