Loneliness May Lead to Chronic Conditions Emotional Distress in Young Adult Cancer Survivors
Young adult childhood cancer survivors may have an increased risk for loneliness, which may be linked to new-onset chronic conditions and...
Jan 23, 2023
Parents of Children with Cancer May Need Psychological Support as well as their Child
Having a child diagnosed with cancer is a life-changing event. Childhood cancer not only impacts children undergoing treatment, it can...
Feb 7, 2022
Identify feelings, act on behalf of others to address survivor guilt in cancer
For oncologists and other clinicians who see cancer survivors on a regular basis, the first step toward helping patients with survivor ...
Dec 16, 2021
Survivors of pediatric cancer at increased risk for psychiatric disorders
Survivors of childhood cancer had increased risk for long-term psychiatric disorders compared with their siblings or peers, according ...
Dec 9, 2021
Supporting Parents After a Child’s Cancer Diagnosis
Does time really heal all wounds? As the parent of a child who was diagnosed with cancer, I know that some wounds never do heal ...
Oct 5, 2021
Fear of Disease Progression Can Be ‘Debilitating’ For Some Parents of Childhood Cancer Survivors
While it is normal for parents of childhood cancer survivors to experience anxiety and depression related to the fear of disease ...
Aug 19, 2021
Long-Term Survivors of Childhood Cancer at Risk for Multiple Cancer-Related Worries
A significant portion of adult survivors of childhood cancer are at an increased risk of experiencing cancer-related worries (CRWs)...
May 19, 2021
Childhood cancer survivors at risk for loneliness
Some childhood cancer survivors appeared at elevated risk for loneliness, according to study results presented during the virtual ...
Apr 27, 2021
Childhood Cancer Survivors at Lower Risk of Suicidal Behaviors and Death
Survivors of childhood cancer have a lower risk of committing suicide, according to the findings of a study published in the journal...
Sep 24, 2020
Pediatric cancer can affect mental health of patients’ families long after initial diagnosis, study
Parents and siblings of children with cancer can struggle with anxiety, stress and other mental health issues long after the initial...
Nov 14, 2019

