J Am Assoc Nurse Pract
August 2020
Childhood cancer survivors (CCSs) are at an increased risk for secondary cancers, including colorectal, thyroid, lung, and breast. Treatment with abdominal radiotherapy and/or alkylating agent chemotherapy has been associated with an increased risk for colorectal adenomas and colorectal cancer (CRC) in CCSs. The phenotype of therapy-associated polyposis (TAP) is not well-understood, given the paucity of cases described in the literature.
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