Morbidity and health care use among siblings of children with cancer: A population-based study.
Aditi DesaiRinku SutradharCindy LauDouglas S LeePaul C NathanSumit GuptaPublished in: Pediatric blood & cancer (2021)
Increased risk of hypertension, high-acuity ED visits, and hospitalizations suggest that siblings may experience poorer health compared to controls. Counseling families about this potential increased risk and long-term follow-up of siblings to monitor their physical health may be justified.