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➤ When do drug-related cancers usually appear after exposure?
Latency varies widely. Some drug-related cancers appear within a few years, while others take decades. Factors include dose, duration, patient age, genetics, and the carcinogen’s mechanism. Long follow-up and epidemiologic studies are essential to detect increased cancer risk after medication exposure.