Scoliosis and Kyphosis After Cancer Treatment
The spine, or backbone, is a group of bones stacked in a straight line down the middle of the back, held together with muscles and
May 9, 2025
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The spine, or backbone, is a group of bones stacked in a straight line down the middle of the back, held together with muscles and
Radiation to the brain, eye, or eye socket during treatment for childhood cancer can have a long-lasting effect on the eyes. Radioiodine treatment and chronic
Most childhood cancer survivors do not develop heart problems, but the heart can be affected by certain types of cancer treatments. Since this can occur
Specific cancer treatments during childhood, adolescence, or young adulthood may increase the risk of developing cardiovascular complications. Awareness of particular treatments’ vulnerability and the impact
The effects of childhood cancer therapy on male reproductive function depend on many factors, including the boy’s age at the time of therapy, the type
The effects of childhood cancer therapy on female reproductive function depend on many factors, including the girl’s age at the time of cancer therapy, the
Treatment for cancer during childhood often increases the risk for dental problems. As a childhood cancer survivor, it is important to understand the reasons why
Treatments often require blood and blood products transfusions. Unfortunately, some life-saving donations may have contained viruses causing hepatitis and liver infection. Routine testing is essential.
Treatment for childhood cancer can sometimes cause scarring and chronic problems of the intestines or other parts of the gastrointestinal (GI) system. It is important
Peripheral neuropathy, or damage to the peripheral nerves (nerves outside the brain or spinal cord), is a potential side effect of chemotherapy drugs and may
