The National Children’s Cancer Society Urges Early Preparation for Childhood Cancer Survivors Who Ar
For this spring’s high school graduates, choosing a college has been one of life’s biggest challenges. But teens who are also childhood...
Jun 21, 2016
HPV Vaccine Important Preventive Tool for Survivors of Childhood Cancer
The HPV vaccine can prevent cancer, and is especially important for survivors of childhood cancer, who are more prone to developing...
Jun 21, 2016
Childhood cancer survivors face several long-term risks
Despite improvements, survivors of childhood cancers still face long-term risks in terms of secondary neoplasms, nonsurgical premature...
Jun 14, 2016
Future fertility concerns for children with cancer
Doctors are hopeful that new fertility preservation techniques could prevent childhood cancer patients suffering fertility issues down...
Jun 7, 2016
The National Children’s Cancer Society Highlights Long-Term Health Care Needs for National Cancer Su
To highlight National Cancer Survivors Day coming up on June 5, The National Children’s Cancer Society (NCCS) is calling attention to a...
Jun 7, 2016
Young adult survivors of childhood cancer report overall health similar to middle-aged in general po
According to new research from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and Dana-Farber/Boston Children’s Cancer and Blood Disorders...
Apr 22, 2016
Genetics may influence risk for breast cancer after chest radiotherapy to treat childhood cancer
Among females who received radiotherapy to the chest as part of treatment for a childhood cancer, those who had either of two specific...
Apr 19, 2016
Many survivors of childhood brain cancer have cognitive difficulties, but these can be treated
Cancer in a child’s brain has the potential to impact their overall future health and cause long-term disturbances to the central nervous...
Apr 14, 2016
Young Adult Cancer Survivors Hard Hit by Treatment Costs
The nearly 14 million cancer survivors in the United States face a long list of challenges resulting from long-term and late effects of...
Apr 1, 2016
Study suggests most female childhood cancer survivors have good chance of becoming pregnant
For women who have survived childhood cancer, the impact of modern chemotherapy regimens on the likelihood of becoming pregnant is...
Mar 23, 2016