Adult Cancer
One-third of childhood cancer survivors fear recurrence as adults
One-third of childhood cancer survivors reported high levels of fear of cancer recurrence even decades after treatment, according to results of a cross-sectional analysis.
Fewer cancer drugs exempt from pediatric testing after RACE Act
Fewer cancer drugs were exempt from pediatric testing requirements after the Research to Accelerate Cures and Equity, or RACE, for Children Act went into effect in 2020, a study showed.
More than 25% of cancer survivors report mobility disability
More than one-fourth of cancer survivors reported having a physical disability that diminished their mobility, according to study results published in Journal of Clinical Oncology.
Better fertility information needed for adolescent, young adult cancer survivors
Accurate information on fertility likelihood after cancer treatment remains an unmet need among adolescent and young adult cancer survivors, researchers reported in JAMA Network Open.
Vaping linked to cancer-related cognitive impairment among young adult cancer survivors
Cancer-related cognitive impairment appeared associated with reported vaping among a cohort of young adult childhood cancer survivors, according to research in JCO Oncology Practice.