Childhood cancer survivors experience suicidal thoughts decades after diagnosis
Friday, October 23, 2009 - 21:28
in Health & Medicine
BOSTON--Adult survivors of childhood cancer have an increased risk for suicidal thoughts, even decades after their cancer treatments ended, according to a study led by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute scientists.
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