Provides a review conducted to update the Children’s Oncology Group (COG) Long-Term Follow-Up Guidelines regarding screening for psychosocial late effects of pediatric cancer.
Radiation-induced secondary tumors are rare but can occur near treated areas. Women who had thoracic radiation before 30 face a higher breast cancer risk. Treatment
Medicallate effects for childhood cancer survivors can limit physical performance and participation in work, social, and recreational activities. This review examines impacts on endocrine, musculoskeletal,
Cancer itself, a sedentary lifestyle, and an unhealthy diet might adversely affect bone health. Early identification and adequate management of bone fragility in childhood cancer
Hypogonadism & infertility are common in YA survivors of childhood cancer. This study evaluated testicular development, endocrine function, and sperm parameters to determine which groups—by
While female survivors may report more sexual symptoms than male survivors, males may experience more distress associated with sexual difficulties. Better specified measures of sexual
Radiation and cardiotoxic chemotherapy increase early and late cardiovascular disease risk. Survivors are often less active than siblings, raising premature heart disease risk and underscoring
According to this study, the current international harmonization initiative will help set the stage for collaborative research to minimize the burden of cardiovascular disease in
With advances in cancer treatment, grave new sequelae of treatment have emerged for young cancer survivors. One sequela that cannot be overlooked is male infertility,
As outcomes improve, survivors need to maintain their reproductive function to maximize long-term quality of life. Cancer and cancer-related treatment can impair fertility by damage
