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Cancer treatment is the medical intervention used to address cancer, as evidenced by its role in drug discovery and therapy [1]. Furthermore, the relationship is defined by the long-term physical and psychological consequences that can arise from both the disease and its associated treatments [2], [3], [4], and the potential for treatment to contribute to the development of secondary cancers [5].
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Physical and psychological long-term and late effects of cancer pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov 3 facts
claimWhile many cancer survivors return to normal functioning and live symptom-free lives after treatment, cancer and its treatment can result in physical and psychological problems that persist in a chronic, long-term manner or emerge months or years after treatment.
claimCancer and its treatment can result in a wide range of physical and psychological problems that persist in a chronic, long-term manner or appear months or years after treatment.
claimCancer and its treatment can result in physical and psychological problems that persist in a chronic, long-term manner or emerge months or years after treatment concludes.
Coping – Late Effects - NCI cancer.gov 1 fact
claimA second primary cancer is a new cancer that occurs in a person with a history of cancer, which can sometimes be caused by previous cancer treatment many years after the initial treatment has finished.
Advances in Pharmacognosy for Modern Drug Discovery and ... jbph.org 1 fact
referenceIzzo AA, Borrelli F, Capasso R, et al. published a review titled 'Natural products and cancer: From drug discovery to prevention and therapy' in the British Journal of Pharmacology in 2025, discussing the role of natural products in cancer treatment.