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Cancer

Cancer: Cancer as a risk factor for other conditions.
Introduction: This section examines what risks having cancer, or a related cancer aspect such as a family history of cancer or treatment for cancer, have on your chances of getting another cancer or some other condition. Treatment with chemotherapy for cancer also usually causes immune deficiencies, which is another risk factor for many conditions; see immunocompromise.

Condition count: 31; see list of conditions below.
Risk factor classes: Diseases (128)

Risk factors: Risk Factor Center, risk factor list


Conditions list: The following list of conditions have 'Cancer' or similar listed as a risk factor in our database:

A

  • Aspergillosis ... hematologic malignancy
  • Avascular necrosis ... chemotherapy

    B

  • Bladder Cancer ... Family history of bladder cancer
  • Breast Cancer ... family history of breast cancer, previous history of breast cancer

    C

  • Cancer ... Family history of cancer, Previous history of cancer
  • Colorectal cancer ... ovarian cancer, breast cancer, family history of colorectal cancer, uterus cancer, previous history of colorectal cancer

    E

  • Ehrlichiosis ... cancer chemotherapy
  • Endometrial Cancer ... certain ovarian tumors, Colorectal cancer
  • Esophagus Cancer ... previous history of head cancer, previous history of neck cancer, previous history of esophagus cancer

    G

  • Gout ... leukemia
  • Group A Streptococcal Infections ... cancer, chemotherapy

    H

  • Hepatoma ... family history of liver cancer
  • Hodgkin's Disease ... Family History of Hodgkin's Disease
  • Hyperthyroidism ... family history of hyperthyroidism

    I

  • Invasive group A Streptococcal disease ... cancer, chemotherapy

    L

  • Leukemia ... chemotherapy
  • Liver cancer ... family history of liver cancer
  • Lung cancer ... Personal history of lung cancer

    M

  • Melioidosis ... cancer, chemotherapy
  • Multiple Myeloma ... family history of multiple myeloma
  • Mycobacterial infections ... chemotherapy

    N

  • Nosocomial infections ... chemotherapy

    O

  • Oral thrush ... cancer
  • Ovarian Cancer ... family history of ovarian cancer, family history of breast cancer, previous history of ovarian cancer, family history of early onset cancer

    P

  • Pancreatic cancer ... Family history of pancreatic cancer
  • Prostate Cancer ... Family history of prostate cancer

    S

  • Shingles ... Hodgkin's disease, cancer
  • Streptococcal Infections ... cancer, chemotherapy

    T

  • Thyroid cancer ... Family history of thyroid cancer

    U

  • Uterine Cancer ... family history of ovarian cancer, family history of breast cancer, Colorectal cancer

    V

  • Vagina cancer ... family history of cancer
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