Social Connectedness May Improve Wellbeing in Young Cancer Survivors
Increased levels of social isolation are prominent among young adult cancer survivors and can be detrimental to overall wellbeing,...
Aug 18, 2023
As pediatric cancer rates rise and deaths fall, experts call attention to survivors
Although data shows mortality rates for childhood cancers continue to fall, a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and...
Jul 28, 2023
Healthy diet shown to lower cardiovascular disease risk in adult childhood cancer survivors
In a recent study published in BMC Medicine, researchers analyze cardiovascular illness risk across adult childhood cancer survivors...
Jul 11, 2023
When young people survive cancer, their mental-health struggles are often just beginning
Thanks to advances in treatments, children’s chances of surviving cancer are higher than ever before. But the trauma that patients...
Jun 30, 2023
Research shows fertility challenges for women treated for childhood Hodgkin lymphoma
The research also found that women treated for Hodgkin lymphoma may have to try for longer to become pregnant; however, the majority of ...
Jun 29, 2023
Poor Mental Health Among Survivors of Childhood Cancer—Risk Factors and a Call for Intervention
Despite consistent evidence suggesting high rates of physical and psychosocial morbidity among survivors of childhood cancer, debate...
Jun 23, 2023
Childhood cancer survivors at increased risk for sleep concerns decades after diagnosis
Compared with siblings, survivors of childhood cancer have an increased risk for sleep concerns up to 30 years after diagnosis,...
Jun 8, 2023
Late-toxicity burden high among survivors of high-risk neuroblastoma
Survivors of high-risk neuroblastoma face a substantial burden of late toxicity, according to study results presented at ASCO Annual...
Jun 6, 2023
Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer May Face Late-Onset Memory Impairment
Adult survivors of childhood cancer have an elevated risk for late-onset memory impairment, according to a study published online May 31...
Jun 2, 2023
Childhood Cancer Survivors Have Increased Rates of Late, Major Surgeries
Childhood cancer survivors have increased rates of undergoing late, major surgical procedures 5 or more years after diagnosis, according...
May 15, 2023

