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Cancer survivorship – The importance of ongoing care, Part 2

In this second article on the issues facing people who survive treatment of cancer, the authors discuss the late consequences of anti-cancer treatment and propose primary care management strategies to identify and manage those at risk.

In this second article* on the issues facing people who survive treatment of cancer, the authors discuss the late consequences of anti-cancer treatment and propose primary care management strategies to identify and manage those at risk. *The first part of this feature on the GP’s role in cancer survivorship appeared in BJFM May/June Dr David Linden, Dr Steven Beaven, Dr Cathy Burton: GP Advisers Macmillan Cancer Support Can we differentiate between acute effects and long term effects?    Oncologists strive to achieve optimal rates of cure while minimising long term toxicity. Acute effects of oncological treatments usually develop within eight

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