Late effect
In
ICD-9 but is no longer present in the ICD-10.[citation needed
]
Examples
- herpes zoster.[citation needed]
- Chemotherapy, radiation therapy and surgery to cure a cancer may result years later in another, unrelated cancer and/or infertility or subfertility: see oncofertility.[1]
- Female survivors of childhood leukemia treated with cranial radiation therapy may be unable to breastfeed because they do not lactate.[2]
See also
References
- ^ "Late Effects". American Society of Clinical Oncology. 2010-10-14. Retrieved 2011-05-15.
- S2CID 26245508.