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Childhood Cancer Survivors Prone to Early Heart Trouble

                   
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May 19, 2008
        
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HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, May 16 (HealthDay News) — Adults who had And the heart problems surface at a much earlier age than in people who did not suffer cancer as children. Childhood cancer survivors "have approximately a five to 10 times increased risk of having heart disease compared to their... [read full story]                    

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