Cost of Cancer for AYAs Exceeds $250,000 Over a Lifetime
In the US, AYAs with cancer face high economic and human costs throughout their lifetime.
Diagnosis & Disease Information
Findings Support Change to Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines for HL Survivors
Findings support annual breast cancer screening mammography at ages 30-74 for female survivors of Hodgkin lymphoma who received chest radiation.
Texas-Mexico Border Residence Linked to Worse Survival in Children With ALL
Living along the Texas-Mexico border is associated with worse survival in children diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
Responses Fleeting With CAR-T Reinfusion in Children, AYAs With B-ALL
Reinfusion with the CAR T-cell therapy tisagenlecleucel does not produce durable remissions in children and AYAs with B-ALL, a study suggests.
Youth With Hematologic, Oncologic Conditions Benefit From Massage
Benefits seen across all patient conditions for pain, stress, and anxiety.
The Significance of Clonal Hematopoiesis in Pediatric Cancer Survivors
Clonal hematopoiesis occurs more often in pediatric cancer survivors; is associated with exposures to alkylating agents, radiation, bleomycin.
Nurse-Parent Collaboration Key to Successful 131I-MIBG Therapy for Neuroblastoma
A qualitative descriptive study was conducted to learn about nurses’ experiences administering care to pediatric patients with neuroblastoma who are receiving radioactive therapy.
COG Guidelines Improve Parental Discharge Education for Children With Newly Diagnosed Cancer
A study evaluated implementation of Children’s Oncology Group recommendations for education delivery to parents of children with newly diagnosed cancer.
Geography and Race/Ethnicity Impact Access to Pediatric Cancer Care
New research has revealed disparities in access to cancer care among children, adolescents, and young adults in the United States.
Creative Arts Therapy May Help Children with Cancer Cope with Procedural Anxiety
A retrospective secondary analysis sought to determine the effects of creative arts interventions on pediatric patients’ anxiety during the first year of treatment.
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