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Cancer survivors in Switzerland : a rapidly growing population to care for [PDF]

, 2013
Cancer survivors are a heterogeneous group with complex health problems. Data concerning its total number and growing dynamics for Switzerland are scarce and outdated.; Population and mortality data were retrieved from the Swiss Federal Statistical ...
Christine Bouchardy, Anita Savidan, Ess, Silvia, Konzelmann, Isabelle, Christian Herrmann, Cerny, Thomas, Penelope Vounatsou, Silvia Ess, Isabelle Konzelmann, Savidan, Anita, Thomas Cerny, Frick, Harald, Vounatsou, Penelope, Harald Frick, Herrmann, Christian, Bouchardy Magnin, Christine, Bouchardy, Christine   +16 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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Suboptimal Vitamin D levels among adult survivors of childhood cancers [PDF]

, 2016
Purpose: Vitamin D plays an important role in many bodily systems, with increasing evidence suggesting its importance for the prevention of chronic diseases and cancer.
Lisac, Robert; Department of Pediatric Oncology, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, New York, Mahoney, Martin C; Department of Medicine, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, New York, Rokitka, Denise A.; Department of Pediatric Oncology, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, New York, Heffler, Jennifer E; Department of Pediatric Oncology, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, New York, Zevon, Michael A; Department of Medicine, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, New York   +4 more
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A person-time analysis of hospital activity among cancer survivors in England. [PDF]

, 2011
BACKGROUND: There are around 2 million cancer survivors in the UK. This study describes the inpatient and day case hospital activity among the population of cancer survivors in England.
Utley, M, M Utley, Moller, H.; id_orcid, Møller, H, Maddams, J, H Møller, J Maddams, Maddams, J., Utley, M.   +8 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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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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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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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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Late Cardiac Events after Childhood Cancer: Methodological Aspects of the Pan-European Study PanCareSurFup.

PLoS ONE, 2016
Background and aimChildhood cancer survivors are at high risk of long-term adverse effects of cancer and its treatment, including cardiac events. The pan-European PanCareSurFup study determined the incidence and risk factors for cardiac events among ...
Elizabeth A M Feijen, Anna Font-Gonzalez, Elvira C van Dalen, Helena J H van der Pal, Raoul C Reulen, David L Winter, Claudia E Kuehni, Riccardo Haupt, Daniela Alessi, Julianne Byrne, Edit Bardi, Zsuzsanna Jakab, Desiree Grabow, Stanislaw Garwicz, Momcilo Jankovic, Gill A Levitt, Roderick Skinner, Lorna Zadravec Zaletel, Lars Hjorth, Wim J E Tissing, Florent de Vathaire, Mike M Hawkins, Leontien C M Kremer, PanCareSurFup consortium   +23 more
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