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Childhood Cancer Survivors

JACC. CardioOncology, 2020
Ming Hui Chen, MD, MMSc
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Overweight in childhood cancer survivors: the Swiss Childhood Cancer Survivor Study [PDF]

The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2018
Background: An increased risk of becoming overweight has been reported for childhood cancer survivors (CCSs), in particular leukemia survivors, although the evidence is inconclusive. Objective: We assessed the prevalence of overweight in CCSs, with a focus on leukemia survivors, compared it with their peers, and determined potential risk factors ...
Belle, Fabiën N, Weiss, Annette, Schindler, Matthias, Goutaki, Myrofora, Bochud, Murielle, Zimmermann, Karin, von der Weid, Nicolas, Ammann, Roland A, Kuehni, Claudia E   +8 more
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Frailty in childhood cancer survivors [PDF]

Cancer, 2014
Young adult childhood cancer survivors are at an increased risk of frailty, a physiologic phenotype typically found among older adults. This phenotype is associated with new‐onset chronic health conditions and mortality among both older adults and childhood cancer survivors. Mounting evidence suggests that poor fitness, muscular weakness, and cognitive
Kirsten K, Ness, Gregory T, Armstrong, Mondira, Kundu, Carmen L, Wilson, Tamara, Tchkonia, James L, Kirkland   +5 more
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The ‘Survivorship Passport’ for childhood cancer survivors [PDF]

European Journal of Cancer, 2018
Currently, there are between 300,000 and 500,000 childhood cancer survivors (CCSs) in Europe. A significant proportion is at high risk, and at least 60% of them develop adverse health-related outcomes that can appear several years after treatment completion.
Haupt, Riccardo, Essiaf, Samira, Dellacasa, Chiara, Ronckers, Cecile M., Caruso, Silvia, Sugden, Elaine, Zadravec Zaletel, Lorna, Muraca, Monica, Morsellino, Vera, Kienesberger, Anita, Blondeel, Anne, Saraceno, Davide, Ortali, Maurizio, Kremer, Leontien C. M., Skinner, Roderick, Roganovic, Jelena, Bagnasco, Francesca, Levitt, Gill A., de Rosa, Marisa, Schrappe, Martin, Hjorth, Lars, Ladenstein, Ruth, Menoni, Stefania, Bergeron, Christophe, den Hartogh, Jaap, Karner, Sabine, Fresneau, Brice, Jones, Kathy Pritchard, Vassal, Gilles, Bode, Gerlind, Frey, Eva, Hennewig, Ulrike, Iris, Maia, Jakab, Zsuzsanna, Kosmidis, Helen, Kriviene, Izolda, Marquez, Catalina, Modan-Moses, Dalit, Panasiuk, Anna, Vetsch, Janine, Menoni, Stefania, Bergeron, Christophe, den Hartogh, Jaap, Karner, Sabine, Fresneau, Brice, Jones, Kathy Pritchard, Vassal, Gilles, Bode, Gerlind, Frey, Eva, Hennewig, Ulrike   +49 more
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Health Behaviors of Childhood Cancer Survivors

Children, 2014
There has been a dramatic increase in the number of childhood cancer survivors living to an old age due to improved cancer treatments. However, these survivors are at risk of numerous late effects as a result of their cancer therapy.
Jennifer S. Ford, Marie Barnett, Rachel Werk   +2 more
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Perceived barriers and facilitators to health behaviors in European childhood cancer survivors: A qualitative PanCareFollowUp study

Cancer Medicine, 2023
Background Healthy behaviors, that is, engaging in regular physical activities, maintaining a healthy diet, limiting alcohol consumption, and avoiding tobacco and drug use, decrease the risk of developing late adverse health conditions in childhood ...
Eline Bouwman, Saskia M. F. Pluijm, Iridi Stollman, Vera Araujo‐Soares, Nicole M. A. Blijlevens, Cecilia Follin, Jeanette F. Winther, Lars Hjorth, Tomas Kepak, Katerina Kepakova, Leontien C. M. Kremer, Monica Muraca, Helena J. H. van derPal, Carina Schneider, Anne Uyttebroeck, Gertrui Vercruysse, Rod Skinner, Morven C. Brown, Rosella P. M. G. Hermens, Jacqueline J. Loonen, the PanCareFollowUp Consortium   +20 more
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Fertility in Survivors of Childhood Cancer [PDF]

Deutsches Ärzteblatt international, 2012
The advances in treatment in recent decades have resulted in a continuous increase in the long-term survival probability after cancer in childhood (currently around 80% in Germany [www.kinderkrebsregister.de]). Many former patients want to start a family. Staff members at the German Childhood Cancer Registry (GCCR) occasionally have personal contact
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Long-term care, care needs and wellbeing of individuals after cancer in childhood or adolescence (VersKiK): study protocol of a large scale multi-methods non-interventional study

BMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background It has been shown previously that a relevant proportion of childhood cancer survivors suffers from late effects, which are often directly related to the cancer itself or its therapy, resulting in particular follow-up needs, additionally ...
E. Aleshchenko, E. Swart, C. Spix, M. Voigt, P. Trocchi, T. Langer, G. Calaminus, K. Baust, J. Glogner, P. Ihle, J. Küpper-Nybelen, C. Lüpkes, T. Kloppe, D. Horenkamp-Sonntag, I. Meier, U. Marschall, P. Dröge, M. Klein, A. Weiss, C. Apfelbacher   +19 more
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Status and Needs for the Return to School of Childhood and Adolescent Cancer Survivors

Clinical Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, 2023
Background : : As the treatment effects for childhood and adolescent cancer continue to improve, the survivor group is gradually growing and their age is increasing.
Eun Sil Park, Eun Young Ju, Jae Young Lim, Hyun Sik Kang, Jin Kyung Suh, Meerim Park, Jun Ah Lee, Bo-Yoon Jeong, Young Ae Kim, Hyeon Jin Park   +9 more
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Childhood cancer survivorship in China: An overview of the past two decades

Cancer Medicine, 2022
Across countries in the world, China has the largest population of childhood cancer survivors. Research and care for the childhood cancer survivor population in China is fragmented.
Xu Ji, Jun Su, Xinyu Liu, Ziling Mao, Wenjing Zhang, Jinhe Zhang, Xiaojie Sun, Xuesong Han   +7 more
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