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Subsequent Neoplasms in 5-Year Survivors of Childhood Cancer: The Childhood Cancer Survivor Study [PDF]
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 Childhood Cancer Survivor Study (CCSS) to better understand the occurrence of these events as the survivor population ages.The incidence of and risk for subsequent neoplasms occurring 5 ...
Debra L, Friedman +9 more
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Physical activity and aerobic fitness are modifiable risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD) after childhood cancer. How survivors engage in physical activity remains unclear, potentially increasing CVD risk.
D. Mizrahi +7 more
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Diabetes in childhood cancer survivors: emerging concepts in pathophysiology and future directions
With advancements in cancer treatment and supportive care, there is a growing population of childhood cancer survivors who experience a substantial burden of comorbidities related to having received cancer treatment at a young age.
Rusha Bhandari +6 more
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Income in Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer
INTRODUCTION Little is known about the impact of childhood cancer on the personal income of survivors. We compared income between survivors and siblings, and determined factors associated with income. METHODS As part of the Swiss Childhood Cancer Survivor Study (SCCSS), a questionnaire was sent to survivors, aged ≥18 years, registered in the Swiss ...
Wengenroth, L. +8 more
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Financial Burden in Survivors of Childhood Cancer: A Report From the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study [PDF]
Purpose Survivors of childhood cancer may experience financial burden as a result of health care costs, particularly because these patients often require long-term medical care. We sought to evaluate the prevalence of financial burden and identify associations between a higher percentage of income spent on out-of-pocket medical costs (≥ 10% of annual ...
Ryan D, Nipp +12 more
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BACKGROUND Childhood cancer survivors have an increased risk of heart failure, ischemic heart disease, and stroke. They may benefit from prediction models that account for cardiotoxic cancer treatment exposures combined with information on traditional ...
Yan Chen +11 more
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PURPOSE The impacts of radiotherapy dose and exposed cardiac volume, select chemotherapeutic agents, and age at exposure on risk for late-onset cardiac disease in survivors of childhood cancer remain unresolved.
J. Bates +12 more
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Transition practices for survivors of childhood cancer: a report from the Children’s Oncology Group
Purpose Pediatric healthcare systems must support childhood cancer survivors to optimize their transition to adult care. This study aimed to assess the state of healthcare transition services provided by Children’s Oncology Group (COG) institutions ...
J. Marchak +8 more
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Background: Improved survival after childhood cancer is attributed to intensive, aggressive therapy, adverse sequelae of which can manifest months to years after completion of treatment.
Rejiv Rajendranath +3 more
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Childhood and adolescent cancer survivors are disproportionately more likely to develop cardiovascular diseases from the late effects of cardiotoxic therapies (e.g., anthracycline-based chemotherapy and chest-directed radiotherapy).
Stephanie J. Kendall +9 more
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