Survival After Pediatric Cancer: Reducing the Lifetime Burden
Dec 20, 2016
1 min read
More children now survive cancer and go on to live years, or even decades, into adulthood. But this silver lining has a cloud: late effects—including everything from second cancers and debilitating back pain to infertility and strokes—can make life after childhood cancer a daily struggle fraught with chronic suffering and psychological distress.