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Childhood Cancer Awareness Program in Bungoma County, Kenya
BackgroundAwareness could play a key role in reducing underdiagnosis and accelerating referral of childhood cancer in low- and middle-income...
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Polygenic risk scores, radiation treatment exposures and subsequent cancer risk in childhood cancer survivors
Survivors of childhood cancer are at increased risk for subsequent cancers attributable to the late effects of radiotherapy and other treatment...
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Childhood Cancer Information-Seeking: Findings from the National Cancer Institute’s Cancer Information Service
The benefits of cancer information-seeking may be particularly salient to individuals impacted by childhood cancer, including patients, caregivers,...
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Incidence and pattern of childhood cancer in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (2012–2017)
BackgroundCancer is becoming a major public health problem globally and a leading cause of death in children in developed countries. However, little...
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Educational attainment in survivors of childhood cancer in Denmark, Finland, and Sweden
BackgroundSurvivors of childhood cancer may face difficulties at school. We investigated whether childhood cancer affects attainment of upper...
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Subsequent female breast cancer risk associated with anthracycline chemotherapy for childhood cancer
Anthracycline-based chemotherapy is associated with increased subsequent breast cancer (SBC) risk in female childhood cancer survivors, but the...
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Diagnostic classification of childhood cancer using multiscale transcriptomics
The causes of pediatric cancers’ distinctiveness compared to adult-onset tumors of the same type are not completely clear and not fully explained by...
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A joint international consensus statement for measuring quality of survival for patients with childhood cancer
The aim of treating childhood cancer remains to cure all. As survival rates improve, long-term health outcomes increasingly define quality of care....
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Preeclampsia, antihypertensive medication use in pregnancy and risk of childhood cancer in offspring
PurposePreeclampsia is a serious pregnancy complication that presents a significant risk to both the mother and the fetus. Preeclampsia and...
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Relative risk of childhood and adolescence cancer in Iran: spatiotemporal analysis from 1999 to 2016
ObjectiveCancer is the third leading cause of death in the world with increasing trends in Iran. The study of epidemiology, trend, and geospatial...
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Breastfeeding and risk of childhood brain tumors: a report from the Childhood Cancer and Leukemia International Consortium
PurposeStudies report mixed findings regarding the association of breastfeeding with childhood brain tumors (CBT), the leading causes of...
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Surveillance after childhood cancer: are survivors with an increased risk for cardiomyopathy regularly followed-up?
BackgroundWe aimed to study adherence to cardiac screening in long-term childhood cancer survivors (CCS) at high risk of cardiomyopathy.
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Health-related risk behaviors among U.S. childhood cancer survivors: a nationwide estimate
BackgroundChildhood cancer survivors (CCS) are subject to a substantial burden of treatment-related morbidity. Engaging in health protective...
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Dose response relationship between breast cancer and somatotypes during childhood: a systematic review and meta-analysis
ObjectivesThis study aims to evaluate the relationship between breast cancer and somatotypes during early life by meta-analysis and give the...
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Socio-economic and ethnic disparities in childhood cancer survival, Yorkshire, UK
BackgroundEstablishing the existence of health inequalities remains a high research and policy agenda item in the United Kingdom. We describe ethnic...
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Anti-cancer therapy is associated with long-term epigenomic changes in childhood cancer survivors
BackgroundChildhood cancer survivors (CCS) exhibit significantly increased chronic diseases and premature death. Abnormalities in DNA methylation are...
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Gene expression variability in long-term survivors of childhood cancer and cancer-free controls in response to ionizing irradiation
BackgroundDifferential expression analysis is usually adjusted for variation. However, most studies that examined the expression variability (EV)...
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Effect of a 1-year physical activity intervention on cardiovascular health in long-term childhood cancer survivors—a randomised controlled trial (SURfit)
BackgroundThis randomised controlled trial (RCT) assessed the effect of a 1-year, partially supervised, physical activity (PA) intervention on a...
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Risk of subsequent gliomas and meningiomas among 69,460 5-year survivors of childhood and adolescent cancer in Europe: the PanCareSurFup study
BackgroundChildhood cancer survivors are at risk of subsequent gliomas and meningiomas, but the risks beyond age 40 years are uncertain. We...
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The course of health-related quality of life after the diagnosis of childhood cancer: a national cohort study
BackgroundComprehensive insight in the longitudinal development of health-related quality of life (HRQOL) after childhood cancer diagnosis could...
