Overview of Feb. 28 </i>JAMA</i> Study (VIDEO)

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

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Greg Armstrong, M.D., is the principal investigator for the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study (CCSS). The JAMA paper, which utilizes data from the CCSS, shows that pediatric cancer patients treated with less intense therapies have a reduced risk for secondary cancers and other late effects.

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