Paediatric Hodgkin's disease survivors face increased breast cancer risk

Friday, February 13, 2009 - 04:21 in Health & Medicine

Women who as children got radiation treatment for Hodgkin's disease are almost 40 times more likely than others to develop breast cancer, according to findings from five institutions, including the University of Florida...

Read the whole article on

More from

Latest Science Newsletter

Get the latest and most popular science news articles of the week in your Inbox! It's free!

Check out our next project, Biology.Net