Sun protection and skin cancer screening after childhood cancer—A report from the Swiss Childhood Cancer Survivor Study

Cancer 2026 Open access

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Authors: Carina Nigg, Maša Žarković, Philippa Jörger, Eva Maria E. Tinner, Calogero Mazzara, Eva Katharina Brack, Paul Castle, Alexander Navarini, Christina Schindera, Claudia E. Kuehni
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.70364
Cited by: 1
References: 48

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Childhood cancer survivors (CCS) face elevated skin cancer risk, especially after radiotherapy or hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). The authors evaluated the prevalence and predictors of sun protection, sunburn, and physician skin examination (PSE) among CCS in Switzerland. METHODS: The authors surveyed CCS diagnosed

Fields of Study & Subjects

Skin Protection and Aging Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Studies Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia research

Publication details

Journal / source
Cancer
Publisher
Wiley
Volume
132
Issue
7
Pages
e70364–e70364
Publication date
29 March 2026
Language
EN