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This document discusses chemotherapy-induced secondary malignancies. It notes that changes in chemotherapy protocols have influenced the risk and rate of secondary cancers in high-risk populations. Certain chemotherapy agents, such as alkylating agents, topoisomerase inhibitors, and anthracycline agents pose the highest risk of initiating carcinogenesis. Cells of the bone marrow, hair follicles, and gastrointestinal tract are especially sensitive to chemotherapy and most likely to develop carcinogenesis. Th
- Author
- Supandy Hasan
- Language
- EN