title: [Late complications in patients cured of neoplasms in childhood].
abstract: Various late complications of the chemotherapy or radiotherapy have been discussed with special reference to rare life-threatening side-effects. The long term strategy of patient's care and preliminary principles of prevention of above complications have also been presented. It has been emphasized that life-threatening complications occurring in a small percentage of patients are not indications for limited or ineffective therapy giving no chance of saving of numerous children.
authors.affiliation: Kliniki Hematologii Dzieciecej Polsko-Amerykańskiego Instytutu Pediatrii Akademii Medycznej, Krakowie.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Armata
authors.forename: W
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Balwierz
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000971:Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / Q000009:adverse effects*; D001921:Brain / Q000187:drug effects / Q000528:radiation effects; D001927:Brain Diseases / Q000209:etiology; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000209:etiology; D002319:Cardiovascular System / Q000187:drug effects / Q000528:radiation effects; D002648:Child; D004064:Digestive System / Q000187:drug effects / Q000528:radiation effects; D004066:Digestive System Diseases / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D008168:Lung / Q000187:drug effects / Q000528:radiation effects; D008171:Lung Diseases / Q000209:etiology; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000532:radiotherapy / Q000628:therapy*; D011878:Radiotherapy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D013997:Time Factors
vernacular_title: Późne powikłania u pacjentów wyleczonych w dzieciństwie z nowotworów.