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Influence of childhood cancer on adult life: Quality of life, health status, sexual function and sense of coherence among long-term survivors [PDF]

, 2010
Treatment related health problems are widely acknowledged in the growing population of long-term survivors of childhood cancer. The overall aim was to investigate the influence of childhood cancer on quality of life and health in long-term survivors to
Sundberg, Kay
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Diagnosing Preclinical Cardiac Dysfunction in Swiss Childhood Cancer Survivors: Protocol for a Single-Center Cohort Study

JMIR Research Protocols, 2020
BackgroundCardiovascular disease is the leading nonmalignant cause of late deaths in childhood cancer survivors. Cardiovascular disease and cardiac dysfunction can remain asymptomatic for many years, but eventually lead to progressive disease with high ...
Schindera, Christina, Kuehni, Claudia Elisabeth, Pavlovic, Mladen, Haegler-Laube, Eva Simona, Rhyner, Daniel, Waespe, Nicolas, Roessler, Jochen, Suter, Thomas, von der Weid, Nicolas Xavier   +8 more
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Cumulative Burden of Morbidity Among Testicular Cancer Survivors After Standard Cisplatin-Based Chemotherapy: A Multi-Institutional Study [PDF]

, 2018
Purpose In this multicenter study, we evaluated the cumulative burden of morbidity (CBM) among > 1,200 testicular cancer survivors and applied factor analysis to determine the co-occurrence of adverse health outcomes (AHOs).
AnnaLynn M. Williams, Christian Kollmannsberger, Chunkit Fung, Clair Beard, Darren R. Feldman, David J. Vaughn, Deepak M. Sahasrabudhe, Howard D. Sesso, Jeri Kim, Lawrence H. Einhorn, Lois B. Travis, Mohammad I. Abu Zaid, null null, Patrick O. Monahan, Robert A. Huddart, Robert J. Hamilton, Ryan Cook, Sarah L. Kerns, Shirin Ardeshir-Rouhani-Fard, Sophie D. Fossa, Timothy E. Stump   +20 more
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Childhood cancer survivors: current challenges

Anales de Pediatría (English Edition)
Rates of childhood cancer survival in developed countries have risen to over 80-85 %. In consequence, the population of childhood cancer survivors (CCS) has grown considerably. Nevertheless, CCS present a high morbidity and mortality due to cancer or its treatment, with an increased risk of premature mortality, second primary tumors and late side ...
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Endocrine Health in Childhood Cancer Survivors

Pediatric Clinics of North America, 2020
Endocrine late effects, including reproductive disorders and secondary thyroid cancer, have been reported in up to 50 %childhood cancer survivors (CCS) more than 5 years after treatment. Most endocrine disorders are amenable to treatment; awareness of symptoms is therefore of great importance.
van Santen, Hanneke M, Chemaitilly, Wassim, Meacham, Lillian R, Tonorezos, Emily S, Mostoufi-Moab, Sogol   +4 more
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Cycling Through Cancer: Exploring Childhood Cancer Survivors’ Experiences of Well- and Ill-Being [PDF]

, 2017
The benefits of informal physical activity during recovery from childhood cancer have rarely been investigated. This study adopted a multiple case study approach to explore the impact of recreational cycling on childhood cancer survivors’ experiences of ...
Ayres, Ayres, Bandura, Bandura, Barakat, Barakat, Baumann, Baumann, Baxter, Baxter, Braam, Braam, Burke, Burke, Carlson, Carlson, Chamorro-Viña, Chamorro-Viña, De Civita, De Civita, Deci, Deci, DeSantis, DeSantis, Diener, Diener, Dietz, Dietz, Diller, Diller, Eime, Eime, Eiser, Eiser, Ford, Ford, Fuemmeler, Fuemmeler, Gohar, Gohar, Griffiths, Griffiths, Holloway, Holloway, Huang, Huang, Hudson, Hudson, Hughes, Hughes, Katz, Katz, King, King, Li, Li, Li, Li, Marchese, Marchese, McDonough, McDonough, Merriam, Merriam, Moyer-Mileur, Moyer-Mileur, Ness, Ness, Ness, Ness, Pendley, Pendley, Perondi, Perondi, Robison, Robison, Roemmich, Roemmich, Rueegg, Rueegg, Ryan, Ryan, Ryff, Ryff, Ryff, Ryff, Sabiston, Sabiston, Schultz, Schultz, Smith, Smith, Smith, Smith, Sparkes, Sparkes, Speyer, Speyer, Stake, Stake, Sundberg, Sundberg, Tedeschi, Tedeschi, Tracy, Tracy, Wakefield, Wakefield, Ward, Ward, Zeltzer, Zeltzer   +111 more
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Parental Reports on Late Effects and Follow-Up Needs: A Single-Center Assessment of Childhood Cancer Survivorship Care in Kenya

Current Oncology
The WHO Global Initiative for Childhood Cancer will likely increase the number of childhood cancer survivors in resource-poor countries. This study explored survivorship care in Kenya through parental reports on late effects and the follow-up needs of ...
Susan Nyabate Mageto, Jesse P. M. Lemmen, Festus Muigai Njuguna, Nancy Midiwo, Sandra Cheptoo Langat, Terry Allan Vik, Gertjan J. L. Kaspers   +6 more
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Breast cancer detection among young survivors of pediatric Hodgkin lymphoma with screening magnetic resonance imaging [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND Female survivors of pediatric Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) who have received chest radiotherapy are at increased risk of breast cancer. Guidelines for early breast cancer screening among these survivors are based on little data regarding clinical ...
Ahmed, Sameera, Cigsar, Candemir, Crystal, Pavel, Diller, Lisa, Hodgson, David C, Millar, B-A, Ng, Andrea, Tieu, Minh Thi   +7 more
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Subclinical Hypothyroidism in Childhood Cancer Survivors

Yonsei Medical Journal, 2016
In childhood cancer survivors, the most common late effect is thyroid dysfunction, most notably subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH). Our study evaluated the risk factors for persistent SCH in survivors.Survivors (n=423) were defined as patients who survived at least 2 years after cancer treatment completion.
Lee, Hyun Joo, Hahn, Seung Min, Jin, Song Lee, Shin, Yoon Jung, Kim, Sun Hee, Lee, Yoon Sun, Kim, Hyo Sun, Lyu, Chuhl Joo, Han, Jung Woo   +8 more
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Educational attainment of childhood cancer survivors: A systematic review

Cancer Medicine, 2019
Background Advances in treatment mean that most children diagnosed with cancer during childhood survive. Therefore, it is increasingly important to examine the long‐term consequences of childhood cancer, including educational attainment.
Michal Molcho, Maureen D'Eath, Audrey Alforque Thomas, Linda Sharp   +3 more
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