Survivorship after childhood, adolescent, and young adult cancer. Review uri icon

Overview

abstract

  • Survivors of pediatric and young adult cancers face lifetime risks associated with their cancer therapy, with a significant proportion at risk for serious morbidity and premature mortality. This growing population has complex healthcare needs. In this article, we present 4 case vignettes to illustrate specific risks of cancer therapy and describe a model for the care of survivors of childhood, adolescent, and young adult cancer.

publication date

  • January 1, 2008

Research

keywords

  • Antineoplastic Agents
  • Neoplasms
  • Radiotherapy
  • Survivors

Identity

Scopus Document Identifier

  • 58149268944

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

  • 10.1097/PPO.0b013e31818f5aba

PubMed ID

  • 19060603

Additional Document Info

volume

  • 14

issue

  • 6