
Anger
Survivors and families often feel anger after treatment, feeling robbed of normalcy. Adolescents may struggle with lasting physical changes, asking “Why me?” Parents also experience

Survivors and families often feel anger after treatment, feeling robbed of normalcy. Adolescents may struggle with lasting physical changes, asking “Why me?” Parents also experience

Alternative treatments are those used instead of standard care or that may cause unknown or harmful effects when combined with it. Often supported only by

Long-term follow-up care is essential for childhood cancer survivors. Survivors benefit from a healthcare provider experienced with cancer survivorship who manages care, coordinates specialists, and

Cancer can slam into friendships like a hurricane. When treatment ends, you look around to assess the damage and see how many friendships are still

This valuable survivorship online resource devotes a chapter to the immune systems, including the spleen and lymphatic systems. It details essential guidance about healthy maintenance

The vast majority of survivors of childhood cancer have good kidney function. The few long-term effects that do develop are rare. These include nephritis, high

Lung damage from treatment can reduce your lungs’ ability to expand and thus the air they can hold (restrictive lung disease). Lung growth and chest

This online book chapter discusses the childhood cancer treatments that can cause changes in the brain and nerves. It lists signs and symptoms, discusses how

This foundational childhood cancer survivor guide details different kinds of insurance and how it applies to survivors.
The Education chapter of one of the most respected books on survivorship in the childhood cancer community – now available online – outlines important topics