Long-term care for people treated for cancer during childhood and adolescence
Worldwide advances in treatment and supportive care for children and adolescents with
cancer have resulted in a increasing population of survivors growing into adulthood. Yet, this …
cancer have resulted in a increasing population of survivors growing into adulthood. Yet, this …
Survivors of childhood and adolescent cancer: life-long risks and responsibilities
LL Robison, MM Hudson - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2014 - nature.com
Survival rates for most paediatric cancers have improved at a remarkable pace over the past
four decades. In developed countries, cure is now the probable outcome for most children …
four decades. In developed countries, cure is now the probable outcome for most children …
Survivors of childhood cancer in the United States: prevalence and burden of morbidity
SM Phillips, LS Padgett, WM Leisenring… - … Biomarkers & Prevention, 2015 - AACR
Background: No studies have estimated the population-level burden of morbidity in
individuals diagnosed with cancer as children (ages 0–19 years). We updated prevalence …
individuals diagnosed with cancer as children (ages 0–19 years). We updated prevalence …
Cardiac outcomes in a cohort of adult survivors of childhood and adolescent cancer: retrospective analysis of the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study cohort
DA Mulrooney, MW Yeazel, T Kawashima, AC Mertens… - Bmj, 2009 - bmj.com
Objectives To assess the incidence of and risks for congestive heart failure, myocardial
infarction, pericardial disease, and valvular abnormalities among adult survivors of …
infarction, pericardial disease, and valvular abnormalities among adult survivors of …
Subsequent neoplasms in 5-year survivors of childhood cancer: the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study
DL Friedman, J Whitton, W Leisenring… - JNCI: Journal of the …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Background The occurrence of subsequent neoplasms has direct impact on the quantity and
quality of life in cancer survivors. We have expanded our analysis of these events in the …
quality of life in cancer survivors. We have expanded our analysis of these events in the …
Long-term follow-up care for childhood, adolescent, and young adult cancer survivors
Progress in therapy has made survival into adulthood a reality for most children,
adolescents, and young adults with a cancer diagnosis today. Notably, this growing …
adolescents, and young adults with a cancer diagnosis today. Notably, this growing …
The Childhood Cancer Survivor Study: a National Cancer Institute–supported resource for outcome and intervention research
LL Robison, GT Armstrong, JD Boice… - Journal of clinical …, 2009 - ascopubs.org
Survival for childhood cancer has increased dramatically over the last 40 years with 5-year
survival rates now approaching 80%. For many diagnostic groups, rapid increases in …
survival rates now approaching 80%. For many diagnostic groups, rapid increases in …
Health status of adult long-term survivors of childhood cancer: a report from the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study
ContextAdult survivors of childhood cancer are at risk for medical and psychosocial
sequelae that may adversely affect their health status. ObjectivesTo compare the health …
sequelae that may adversely affect their health status. ObjectivesTo compare the health …
Psychosocial service use and unmet need among recently diagnosed adolescent and young adult cancer patients
BJ Zebrack, R Block, B Hayes‐Lattin, L Embry… - Cancer, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND: Adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer demonstrate biomedical
risks and psychosocial issues distinct from those of children or older adults. In this study, the …
risks and psychosocial issues distinct from those of children or older adults. In this study, the …
Medical care in long-term survivors of childhood cancer: a report from the childhood cancer survivor study
Purpose To evaluate whether childhood cancer survivors receive regular medical care
focused on the specific morbidities that can arise from their therapy. Patients and Methods …
focused on the specific morbidities that can arise from their therapy. Patients and Methods …