Survival rates for most paediatric cancers have improved at a remarkable pace over the past
four decades. In developed countries, cure is now the probable outcome for most children …

Background Serious chronic illness can have a detrimental effect on school attendance,
participation and engagement, leaving affected students at risk of failing to meet their …

Background Only a few small studies have assessed the long-term morbidity that follows the
treatment of childhood cancer. We determined the incidence and severity of chronic health …

Psychological quality of life (QOL), health-related QOL (HRQOL), and life satisfaction
outcomes and their associated risk factors are reviewed for the large cohort of survivors and …

Objectives: To promote a broader understanding of the psychosocial impact of childhood
cancer on siblings, a systematic review was undertaken. Directions for future research are …

Survival for childhood cancer has increased dramatically over the last 40 years with 5-year
survival rates now approaching 80%. For many diagnostic groups, rapid increases in …

ContextAdult survivors of childhood cancer are at risk for medical and psychosocial
sequelae that may adversely affect their health status. ObjectivesTo compare the health …

Importance A cancer diagnosis and treatment may result in highly traumatic periods with
lasting psychological consequences for children, adolescent, and young adult patients with …

Difficulties with negotiating and achieving desired social outcomes in life may be
exacerbated by the experience of childhood cancer, including adverse effects from therapies …

Purpose: Psychological outcomes, health-related quality of life (HRQOL), and life
satisfaction are compared between 7,147 adult childhood cancer survivors and 388 siblings …