Testicular cancer survivors need screening for long-term heart disease risk

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A newly-published study shows many remain at risk for later complications from chemotherapy or other treatments. The study in the Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network confirms testicular cancer survivors are more likely to develop high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and obesity, which can significantly increase their risk of heart disease.

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