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Biomarkers of aging associated with past treatments in breast cancer survivors. [PDF]

, 2017
Radiation and chemotherapy are effective treatments for cancer, but are also toxic to healthy cells. Little is known about whether prior exposure to these treatments is related to markers of cellular aging years later in breast cancer survivors.
Bower, Julienne E, Breen, Elizabeth C, Carroll, Judith E, Chapman, Aaron M, Esquivel, Stephanie, Ganz, Patricia A, Hogan, Matt, Irwin, Michael R, Petersen, Laura, Ramos-Perlberg, Sam, Schiestl, Robert, Scuric, Zorica   +11 more
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Cardiac Disease in Childhood Cancer Survivors

JACC. CardioOncology, 2020
Cardiac diseases in the growing population of childhood cancer survivors are of major concern. Cardiotoxicity as a consequence of anthracyclines and chest radiotherapy continues to be relevant in the modern treatment era.
Jan M. Leerink, MD, Esmée C. de Baat, MD, Elizabeth A.M. Feijen, PhD, Louise Bellersen, MD, Elvira C. van Dalen, MD, PhD, Heynric B. Grotenhuis, MD, PhD, Livia Kapusta, MD, PhD, Wouter E.M. Kok, MD, PhD, Jacqueline Loonen, MD, PhD, Heleen J.H. van der Pal, MD, PhD, Saskia M.F. Pluijm, PhD, Arco J. Teske, MD, PhD, Annelies M.C. Mavinkurve-Groothuis, MD, PhD, Remy Merkx, MD, Leontien C.M. Kremer, MD, PhD   +14 more
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Transition to adult services for children and young people with palliative care needs : a systematic review [PDF]

, 2009
Objective: To evaluate the evidence on the transition process from child to adult services for young people with palliative care needs. Design: Systematic review Setting: Child and adult services and interface between healthcare providers.
Adi, Y., Carter, Yvonne, Doug, Manjo, Kelly, Daniel, Paul, Moli, Petchey, Roland, Williams, Jacky   +6 more
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Breastfeeding practices among childhood cancer survivors

Journal of Cancer Survivorship, 2020
This cross-sectional study compared breastfeeding outcomes among childhood cancer survivors to those of women in the general population and evaluated whether breastfeeding is adversely affected by cancer treatment or endocrine-related late effects.A self-reported survey ascertained breastfeeding practices and incorporated items from the questionnaires ...
Susan, Ogg, James L, Klosky, Wassim, Chemaitilly, Deo Kumar, Srivastava, Mingjuan, Wang, Ginger, Carney, Rohit, Ojha, Leslie L, Robison, Cheryl L, Cox, Melissa M, Hudson   +9 more
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Family members dealing with childhood cancer : a study on the role of family functioning and cancer appraisal [PDF]

, 2019
Objectives: Childhood cancer is a life-threatening disease that poses significant challenges to the life of the diagnosed child and his/her family members.
Cosyns, Veerle, De Paepe, Annick, Goubert, Liesbet, Morren, Hanne, Norga, Koenraad, Van Schoors, Marieke, Vercruysse, Trui, Verhofstadt, Lesley   +7 more
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Psychosocial aspects of childhood cancer survivors [PDF]

Korean Journal of Pediatrics, 2010
The majority of childhood cancer survivors and their families will be psychologically healthy, but may desire and benefit from preventive care. A significant portion of the survivor population will be psychosocially distressed in various aspects by their
Jong Jin Seo
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Adolescents' and young adults' experiences of childhood cancer: descriptions of daily life 5 years after diagnosis [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Survivors of childhood cancer are a growing population in society. These young people have a high risk of developing chronic health problems with a potential strong impact on their lives. How a childhood cancer experience affects survivors in
Doukkali, E. B., Eriksson, L. E., Hagström, A. S., Lampic, C., Wettergren, L., Winterling, J.   +5 more
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Dental caries among childhood cancer survivors

Medicine, 2019
Abstract One of many possible complications of cancer therapy in children is enamel demineralization and such changes in the ion content of dental hard tissues may increase susceptibility to caries. The study aims to assess the prevalence of dental caries among childhood cancer survivors. A cross-sectional study was
Proc, Patrycja, Szczepańska, Joanna, Herud, Anna, Zubowska, Małgorzata, Fendler, Wojciech, Młynarski, Wojciech   +5 more
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Measuring what gets done: Using goal attainment scaling in a vocational counseling program for survivors of childhood cancer

Cancer Medicine, 2023
Background Childhood cancer survivors face education and employment challenges due to physical, cognitive, and psychosocial effects of the disease and treatments, with few established programs to assist them. The objectives of this study were to describe
Jason D. Pole, Barb Williams, Giancarlo Di Giuseppe, Sharon Guger, Elaine Stasiulis, Mark L. Greenberg, Brenda J. Spiegler, Kim Edelstein   +7 more
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Reproductive Complications in Childhood Cancer Survivors

Pediatric Clinics of North America, 2020
Gonadal dysfunction and infertility after cancer treatment are major concerns for childhood cancer survivors and their parents. Uncertainty about fertility or being diagnosed with infertility has a negative impact on quality of survival. In this article, determinants of gonadal damage are reviewed and consequences for fertility and pregnancies are ...
van Santen, Hanneke M, van de Wetering, Marianne D, Bos, Annelies M E, Vd Heuvel-Eibrink, Marry M, van der Pal, Helena J, Wallace, William Hamish   +5 more
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