Growth Hormone Deficiency
Childhood cancer survivors may develop growth problems from certain treatments. The most obvious sign of deficiency in children is the slowing of growth or height.
May 9, 2025
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Childhood cancer survivors may develop growth problems from certain treatments. The most obvious sign of deficiency in children is the slowing of growth or height.
Most childhood cancer survivors do not have problems with their urinary bladder because of their cancer treatment, but specific therapies can affect how the bladder
Treatment for childhood cancer can sometimes result in abnormal curvatures of the spine. The spine is the group of bones with muscles and ligaments stacked
Specific treatments for childhood cancers can cause lung and breathing problems. You can take steps to protect and promote your lung health. You can help
This resource discusses cancer treatments that may cause vision problems, issues that can occur after treatments, what those problems may be, and how to care
Radiation to the chest and anthracyclines are the leading causes of cardiac late effects. Healthy habits such as physical activity and a heart-healthy diet can
Some male childhood cancer patients may have problems with their reproductive functions because of certain treatments they received. Reproductive functions include the production of sperm
Some female childhood cancer survivors may have problems with their reproductive health – menstrual periods, pregnancy, and childbearing – because of specific treatments they received.
This resource contains information about childhood cancers that may cause late effects and risk factors with teeth and jaws after treatment. These late effects’ signs
Brain and spinal cord late effects are more likely to occur after treatment for certain childhood cancers. Learn how childhood cancer treatment may cause central
