Precocious Puberty

Some people who were treated for cancer during childhood may develop endocrine (hormone) problems as a result of changes in the function of a complex system of glands known as the endocrine system.

Learn more about the effects of cancer treatment on the complex endocrine system during puberty, exploring how changes in hormone function can impact wellbeing and future health.

Precocious puberty is when puberty starts earlier than usual, impacting physical and emotional wellbeing. Early detection and comprehensive care can help manage this – read the fact sheet to learn more.