Cancer and Young Adult LGBs
Adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer are informed of their fertility preservation (FP) options with the intention that, if...
Nov 6, 2015
The No Man's Land of Teen Cancer
Teens with cancer fall into a nebulous space between childhood and young adulthood, and they tend to suffer the most for this. A study by...
Oct 13, 2015
The Importance of Including Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer in Their Advance Care Planning
Being able to participate in their own care plan and state their end-of-life wishes while they are still healthy enough to take part...
Aug 12, 2015
Hospital Admission Happens More Often Than Average For Young Adult Cancer Survivors Following 5 Year
Up to two decades after being declared disease-free, people first diagnosed with cancer somewhere between the ages of 20 and 44 have more...
Jul 14, 2015
Childhood Cancer and Treatments Have Lasting Sexual Effects
Young-adult survivors express problems and concerns, but get little professional guidance. Childhood cancers and their treatment often...
May 13, 2015
Research survey to help identify the impact of cancer on young adults
See more info here: http://www.youngadultcancer.ca/help-identify-the-impact-of-cancer-on-yas/
Apr 29, 2015
Importance of balanced diet and physical activity during and after cancer treatment in adolescent pa
Adolescents diagnosed with cancer are at increased risk for current and future health problems and premature death. As such, it is...
Oct 9, 2014
Healing Teenage Cancer’s Scars
The teenage years can be tough enough under the best of circumstances. But when cancer invades an adolescent’s life, the challenges grow...
Aug 26, 2014
After Childhood Cancer, Young Women's Sexual Health May Suffer
Adult women who survived cancer as a child report having less sex, less interest, less desire and less satisfaction than their sisters...
Aug 12, 2014
New movie portrays teen cancer unrealistically, expert says
A new movie, “The Fault in Our Stars” paints an unrealistic image of young patients with cancer, according to pediatric oncologist at the...
May 26, 2014

