Childhood cancer: survival, treatment modalities, late effects and improvements over time

F Erdmann, LE Frederiksen, A Bonaventure… - Cancer …, 2021 - Elsevier
Since the 1960s, paediatric oncologists have gradually become better organised in large
study groups and participation in clinical trials is today considered as the standard of care …

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 …

Recommendations for the surveillance of education and employment outcomes in survivors of childhood, adolescent, and young adult cancer: A report from the …

KA Devine, S Christen, RL Mulder, MC Brown… - Cancer, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Educational achievement and employment outcomes are critical indicators of quality of life in
survivors of childhood, adolescent, and young adult (CAYA) cancer. This review is aimed at …

Psychosocial follow‐up in survivorship as a standard of care in pediatric oncology

EA Lown, F Phillips, LA Schwartz… - Pediatric blood & …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
<? ind 2pt?> Childhood cancer survivors (CCS) have a high risk of medical late effects
following cancer therapy. Psychosocial late effects are less often recognized. Many CCS do …

Cohort profile: the Swiss childhood cancer survivor study

CE Kuehni, CS Rueegg, G Michel… - International journal …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Thanks to continuous improvements in therapy, 5-year survival of childhood cancer in
developed countries now exceeds 80%, 1, 2 leading to a growing population of long-term …

Surviving childhood cancer: a systematic review of studies on risk and determinants of adverse socioeconomic outcomes

LE Frederiksen, L Mader, M Feychting… - … journal of cancer, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Substantial improvements in childhood cancer survival have resulted in a steadily
increasing population of childhood cancer survivors. Whereas somatic late effects have …

Factors influencing risk‐based care of the childhood cancer survivor in the 21st century

SB Dixon, KL Bjornard, NM Alberts… - CA: a cancer journal …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The population of adult survivors of childhood cancer continues to grow as survival rates
improve. Although it is well established that these survivors experience various …

Health-related quality of life in survivors of childhood cancer: the role of chronic health problems

CS Rueegg, ME Gianinazzi, J Rischewski… - Journal of Cancer …, 2013 - Springer
Introduction The influence of specific health problems on health-related quality of life
(HRQoL) in childhood cancer survivors is unknown. We compared HRQoL between …

Social attainment in survivors of pediatric central nervous system tumors: a systematic review and meta-analysis from the Children's Oncology Group

F Schulte, AS Kunin-Batson, BA Olson-Bullis… - Journal of Cancer …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose Improved therapies for pediatric central nervous system (CNS) tumors have
increased survival rates; however, many survivors experience significant long-term …

Adolescent survivors of childhood cancer: are they vulnerable for psychological distress?

ME Gianinazzi, CS Rueegg, L Wengenroth… - Psycho …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives We aimed to (i) evaluate psychological distress in adolescent survivors of
childhood cancer and compare them to siblings and a norm population;(ii) compare the …