Healthy Aging After Surviving Childhood Cancer Depends on Age, Treatments Received
Survivors of childhood cancers have worse rates of healthy aging with older age at diagnosis, according to results of a study presented...
Aug 12, 2025
Young Cancer Survivors Struggle With Persistent Fear of Recurrence
Fear of cancer recurrence (FCR) is both highly prevalent and psychologically burdensome for adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancer...
Aug 5, 2025
Genetics and therapy type determine second cancer risk after childhood treatment
Physicians caring for survivors of childhood cancer later in life should be aware that survivors’ genetics, in addition to their...
Jul 31, 2025
Childhood Cancer Survivors at Increased Risk of CKD, Hypertension
Childhood cancer survivors had an increased risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and hypertension, a Canadian population-based matched...
Jul 28, 2025
Untreated GHD Linked to Adverse Outcomes in Childhood Cancer Survivors
Untreated growth hormone deficiency was associated with neurocognitive impairment and reduced physical functioning among adult survivors...
Jul 18, 2025
What I Wish I Had Known: A Pediatric Oncologist's Transition to Survivorship Care
"Though my pediatric oncology fellowship equipped me to deliver difficult diagnoses and navigate end-of-life conversations, it never...
Jun 25, 2025
Forecasting the future for childhood cancer survivors
Researchers are calling on clinicians caring for cancer survivors to offer preventive health screenings and interventions decades before...
Jun 17, 2025
Female AYA Cancer Survivors May Benefit From Increased Physical Activity
An increased need for vigorous physical activity programs among early adolescent and young adult survivors of cancer from the Childhood...
Jun 10, 2025
Cardiometabolic Considerations for Childhood Cancer Survivors Explained
A team of experts, issuing a statement on behalf of the American Heart Association, have detailed cardiometabolic considerations for...
Apr 16, 2025
Boys with cancer can face infertility as adults. Can storing their stem cells help?
It may seem unusual to discuss future fertility when a family is reeling from the diagnosis of a child’s cancer. But 85% of children with...
Apr 2, 2025

