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Hidden Burden: Nearly 1 in 10 Adolescents and Young Adults Develop Metastatic Recurrence — Survival Often Worse Than De Novo Metastasis
A California cohort study found a 5-year cumulative incidence of metastatic recurrence of 9.5% among adolescents and young adults (AYAs) initially diagnosed with nonmetastatic cancer; recurrence risk and post-recurrence survival varied markedly by tumor type and stage.