survivors | opacc

Jan 10

Addressing the Psychosocial Aspect of Hearing Loss in Pediatric Cancer Survivors

"Adult survivors of pediatric cancer must advocate for themselves as hearing loss is a prevalent effect that has delayed them to seek car...

Jan 6

Scientists Map Structural Proteins Across an Ovary, Another Step Toward “Ink” Development for 3-D Pr

"We are one step closer to restoring fertility and hormone production in young women who survive childhood cancer but enter early menopau...

Jan 3

Childhood Cancer Survivors Still Face Shorter Life Expectancy

"The survival rate of children and adolescents diagnosed with cancer has risen significantly in recent decades, yet the disease still res...

Dec 27, 2019

Stroke and Stroke Recurrence May Increase Mortality in Pediatric Cancer Survivors

Stroke and stroke recurrence may be associated with increased mortality and negatively impact health related quality of life (HRQOL) meas...

Nov 5, 2019

As children, they survived cancer. They faced the fallout as adults.

About one in every 600 young adults in the U.S. — 270,000 people aged 20 to 39 — is a cancer survivor, based on federal data. For most, t...

Oct 30, 2019

Risk of malignancy ‘markedly’ increased after childhood cancer

Children who received radiation treatment are nearly 10 times more likely to be diagnosed with breast cancer as an adult, according to new...

Oct 21, 2019

Exercise capacity may affect cognitive health of survivors of childhood leukemia

A new study found a link between reduced exercise capacity and neurocognitive problems in survivors of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)...

Aug 26, 2019

Childhood cancer survivors at elevated risk of heart disease

"Survivors of childhood cancer have a higher risk of developing a range of heart disease due to cancer therapy, according to new research...

Aug 23, 2019

Childhood cancer survivors require lifelong vigilance for late endocrinopathies

An estimated 40% to 50% of childhood cancer survivors will experience an endocrine disorder in their lifetime. The risk varies according ...

Jul 29, 2019

Examining the Frequency of Late Anorectal Disease in Childhood Cancer Survivors After Pelvic Radiati

Survivors of childhood cancer who received ≥30 Gy of pelvic radiotherapy as treatment were at increased risk for late anorectal disease, ...

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New immunotherapy shows promise against rare childhood cancer

Pediatric cancer treatment can cause long-term dental, bone, skin, liver, immunity issues

Helping Children Cope With Side Effects From Cancer Treatment

Study offers new clues for treating brain cancer in children

Breakthrough in childhood brain cancer will save lives

Trials Underway Using Experimental CAR T-Cell Therapy For Deadly Childhood Brain Cancer

Anti-depressant repurposed to treat childhood cancer

Reduced-intensity therapy effective for children with very low-risk ALL

Highly effective tumor detection strategy for common childhood brain tumors

Pediatric cancers share stalled gene-managing enzyme

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