Late Infectious Death: Asplenic Adult Survivors of Child Cancer - a podcast by American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)

This  podcast discusses a CCSS study of very late infection-related mortality in asplenic adult survivors childhood cancer, with risk increasing precipitously after age 40. 

Read the related article "Late Infection-Related Mortality in Asplenic Survivors of Childhood Cancer: A Report From the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study" on JCO.org

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