Characteristic late effects were keloids ( excessive growth of scar tissue over healed burns ), cataracts, leukemia, thyroid cancer, breast cancer, lung cancer and other cancers.
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He is best known for his research on chronic GVHD, the most common late effect in cancer survivors who underwent allogeneic stem cell transplantations as a form of treatment.
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But kids with cancer have been surviving in large numbers only since the 1970s, so the problem of late effects could worsen during the next 10 or 20 years.
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March of Dimes Canada continues to work with polio survivors through Polio Canada, a national support network for people suffering from post-polio syndrome, or the late effects of polio.
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"' The British Polio Fellowship "'is a charitable organisation supporting and empowering people in the UK living with the late effects of polio and post-polio syndrome ( PPS ).
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Now doctors are focusing more on ways to minimize late effects while making sure that patients and their parents are equipped to deal with health problems that might come later.
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If brachial plexopathy does occur, it is generally a late effect and may not manifest itself until 10 or 15 years later, and usually presents with slight painless muscular atrophy.
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The garden of Kublai Khan had a later effect on European culture; In 1797, it inspired the romantic poem, " Kubla Khan ", by the English romantic poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
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Currently approximately 75 % are cured of their disease, and increasing importance is now being placed on investigations of the late effects of treatment, and the long-term effects of the disease.
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Dutch author Jeroen Brouwers described his childhood experience in the camp, and its later effects, in the 1986 autobiographical novel " Bezonken Rood ", translated into English as " Sunken Red ".
