Senior corresponding author, Zhaoming Wang, Ph.D., St. Jude Department of Epidemiology and Cancer Control The population of childhood cancer survivors in the U.S. is increasing, with an overall childhood cancer survival rate of 85% five years after diagnosis. However, survivors are still at increased risk of various health conditions, including second cancers. Using data from the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study (CCSS) and the St. Jude Lifetime Cohort Study ( St. Jude LIFE), scientists at St.

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