A new analysis has found that adolescents and young adults who develop thyroid cancer as a secondary cancer have a significantly greater risk of dying than those with primary thyroid cancer.
A new study has found that adolescents and young adults undergoing cancer treatment gain coping skills and resilience-related outcomes when they participate in a therapeutic music video (TMV) process.
The leading National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer centers may not adequately help patients protect their fertility.
Adolescents and young adults are more likely to attempt or complete suicide after a cancer diagnosis, with the risk highest in first year after diagnosis.
Adolescents’ weight and socioeconomic status (SES) may affect their subsequent risk of developing esophageal and gastric cancer, according to a study.
The human papillomavirus (HPV) may be to blame for the alarming increase of young adults with oropharyngeal cancer.
Social information needs for adolescents and young adults with cancer are highest for certain segments of that population.
Chronic fatigue is more than three times more prevalent among adult survivors of childhood leukemia or lymphoma than among other adults.
Family-centered advance care planning left adolescent oncology patients significantly better informed than those who didn’t have such sessions.
A study conducted through the Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa helped to further validate a tool that seeks to understand teenage girls’ hopes and feelings about reproduction, especially when fertility is threatened by cancer.
