Journal of Traumatic Stress, 16, 309-318.Brown, R. T., Madan-Swain, A., & Lambert, R. (2003). Posttraumatic stress symptoms in adolescent survivors of childhood cancer and their mothers. Journal of Traumatic Stress, 16, 309-318. doi:10.1023/A:1024465415620...
Childhood cancer mortality rates have decreased dramatically between 1960 and 1997.1., 2., 3. This decrease can be attributed to improved therapy.1., 3. The multimodal therapy, however, can be quite intense; children may experience both short- and long-term illness and treatment symptoms.3.,...
26, 27 Without the means to comprehensively measure symptoms, the epidemiology of symptoms in childhood cancer is poorly characterized and symptom intervention trials, other than those evaluating antiemetics for postchemotherapy nausea and vomiting28, 29, 30, 31, 32 are lacking. The objectives of ...
Childhood leukemia, the most common type ofcancerin children andteens, is a cancer of the white blood cells. Abnormal whiteblood cellsform in the bone marrow. They quickly travel through the bloodstream and crowd out healthy cells. This raises the body's chances of infection and other problems...
Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma is one of the more common forms of childhood cancer, but it affects adults, too. It can be in different areas of the body, which means the symptoms of the disease can vary. For example,lymphomain your abdomen cancause painand swelling in your gut, while skin lymp...
Lifetime Burden of Psychological Symptoms, Disorders, and Suicide Due to Cancer in Childhood, Adolescent, and Young Adult YearsA Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Ainsley Ryan Yan Bin Lee, MBBS(Hons)1; Chen Ee Low, MBBS1; Chun En Yau, MBBS1; et al Jiaqi Li, MBBChir2; Roger Ho, MD...
Accordingly, a longitudinal qualitative study was undertaken between July 1998 and December 2000 to explore and describe the childhood cancer symptom course from the perspectives of children and their families. The study was conducted in three settings: the participants' homes and both an inpatient ...
Being male and having a family history of ADHD increase the likelihood that an individual is diagnosed with ADHD. This illness has also been linked to being exposed to tobacco smoke at home (secondhand smoke) or lead during childhood. Socially, low family income, low paternal education, exposure...
Signs and symptoms of childhood cancer: a guide for early recognition. Although cancer in children is rare, it is the second most common cause of childhood mortality in developed countries. It often presents with nonspecific s... I Fragkandrea,JA Nixon,P Panagopoulou - 《American Family Physi...
If you are diagnosed with cancer, cancer support groups are a source of support and cancer information. Many groups specialize in certain cancers, providing specialized expertise and information, such as on childhood cancer facts. Events: February 4th of every year is World Cancer Awareness and Pre...