'Substantial portion' of Childhood Cancer Survivors Not Concerned About Their Future Health (IMAGE)

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

'Substantial portion' of Childhood Cancer Survivors Not Concerned About Their Future Health

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Researchers, led by Todd Gibson, Ph.D., found that despite the fact that survivors have such a greatly increased risk of long-term health problems, their perception of risk was not always proportional with their actual risk.

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St. Jude Children's Research Hospital / Seth Dixon

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