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 …

Brain and other central nervous system tumor statistics, 2021

KD Miller, QT Ostrom, C Kruchko, N Patil… - CA: a cancer journal …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Brain and other central nervous system (CNS) tumors are among the most fatal cancers and
account for substantial morbidity and mortality in the United States. Population‐based data …

Cancer treatment and survivorship statistics, 2019

KD Miller, L Nogueira, AB Mariotto… - CA: a cancer journal …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The number of cancer survivors continues to increase in the United States because of the
growth and aging of the population as well as advances in early detection and treatment. To …

Cancer treatment and survivorship statistics, 2022

KD Miller, L Nogueira, T Devasia… - CA: a cancer journal …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The number of cancer survivors continues to increase in the United States due to the growth
and aging of the population as well as advances in early detection and treatment. To assist …

Understanding the school experiences of children and adolescents with serious chronic illness: A systematic meta‐review

A Lum, CE Wakefield, B Donnan… - Child: care, health …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background Serious chronic illness can have a detrimental effect on school attendance,
participation and engagement, leaving affected students at risk of failing to meet their …

Impact of cancer on work and education among adolescent and young adult cancer survivors

HM Parsons, LC Harlan, CF Lynch… - Journal of clinical …, 2012 - ascopubs.org
Purpose To examine the impact of cancer on work and education in a sample of adolescent
and young adult (AYA) patients with cancer. Patients and Methods By using the Adolescent …

Growing up with a chronic illness: social success, educational/vocational distress

GR Maslow, A Haydon, AL McRee, CA Ford… - Journal of Adolescent …, 2011 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: We compared adult educational, vocational, and social outcomes among
young adults with and without childhood-onset chronic illness in a nationally representative …

Long-term neurocognitive functioning and social attainment in adult survivors of pediatric CNS tumors: results from the St Jude Lifetime Cohort Study

TM Brinkman, MJ Krasin, W Liu… - Journal of Clinical …, 2016 - ascopubs.org
Purpose To assess the prevalence and severity of neurocognitive impairment in adult
survivors of pediatric CNS tumors and to examine associated treatment exposures. Patients …

Future cancer research priorities in the USA: a Lancet Oncology Commission

EM Jaffee, C Van Dang, DB Agus… - The Lancet …, 2017 - thelancet.com
We are in the midst of a technological revolution that is providing new insights into human
biology and cancer. In this era of big data, we are amassing large amounts of information …