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Infertility is one of the top concerns of young adult survivors of childhood cancer. Defined as the inability to achieve pregnancy after 1 year of regular, unprotected sexual intercourse, infertility has been self-reported in 2 of 3 males and 1 of 7 ...
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Today over 80% of children with cancer will become long-term survivors. However, therapies used to treat childhood cancers can damage normal tissues and cause health problems after therapy, which are called late effects. Late effects may develop soon...
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All childhood, adolescent and young adult cancer survivors should continue to follow recommendations to prevent the spread of COVID-19, like mask wearing, social distancing, frequent hand washing, etc, as advised by national and/or local authorities....
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The Children’s Oncology Group has developed a Health Link about COVID-19 for pediatric cancer survivors. Survivors with certain chronic conditions such as lung disease and heart disease or who received treatment that could damage their heart or lungs...
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SurvivorLink was designed with input from healthcare providers, young adult survivors, and parents of survivors. An article published in Supportive Care in Cancer describes the user-centered design methods and iterative enhancements to address usabil...
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Drs. Ann Mertens and Cam Escoffery received a five-year, nearly $3 million R01 grant from the National Cancer Institute to evaluate the impact of SurvivorLink on the care of pediatric cancer survivors and study the implementation of SurvivorLink in s...
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Cancer SurvivorLink is now on Twitter! Follow us @Survivor_Link to learn more about survivor care....
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Childhood cancer survivors are often cared for by a team of providers. Cancer SurvivorLink is an electronic personal health record controlled by survivors and their families that can help you manage your healthcare across these providers. OnSurvivorL...
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Ann Mertens, PhD, a pediatric cancer epidemiologist who helped develop Cancer SurvivorLink, was recognized by the Emory University School of Medicine as a researcher making a difference in her field.Join us incongratulating Dr. Mertens!Read more abou...
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Watch the SurvivorLink Introduction video to learn more about using SurvivorLink to improve your healthcare.SurvivorLink Introduction Video...
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