Subsequent Meningiomas Among Survivors of Childhood Cancer.

ABSTRACT:

Importance

Associations with chemotherapy, occurrence of multiple meningiomas, and mortality after subsequent meningioma diagnosis among survivors of childhood cancer remain unclear.

Objectives

To report the incidence of meningioma among childhood cancer survivors, identify novel risk factors for meningiomas, characterize survivors with multiple meningiomas, and describe cause-specific mortality following meningioma occurrence.

Design, setting, and participants

The Childhood Cancer Survivor Study is a retrospective cohort study with longitudinal prospective follow-up of childhood cancer survivors diagnosed between 1970 to 1999 in the US and Canada. Eligibility included diagnosis of cancer before age 21 years and surviving more than 5 years after diagnosis. Meningiomas

SUBMITTER: Bowers DC 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12699355 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature