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Side effects of treatment for childhood mesothelioma
Source: Childhood Mesothelioma, National Cancer Institute.
Source updated: February 18, 2021 · Captured 2026-09-09.
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Side effects of treatment for childhood mesothelioma
To learn more about side effects that begin during treatment for cancer, visit Side Effects.
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Side effects from cancer treatment that begin after treatment and continue for months or years are called late effects. Late effects of cancer treatment may include:
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Physical problems.
Changes in mood, feelings, thinking, learning, or memory.
Second cancers (new types of cancer) or other conditions.
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Some late effects may be treated or controlled. It is important to talk with your child's doctors about the possible late effects caused by some treatments.
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