The Long-term Impact of Childhood Cancer

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Added: June 24, 2008 | Time 01:43 | Views: 228

On average, every hour, every day, another child is diagnosed with cancer in the U.S. The good news is that more kids than ever are surviving. In fact, 3 out of 4 will survive longer than 10 years - a rate that’s more than doubled since the 1970s. What happens after their battle with cancer is over? A new study followed many into adulthood, and here is what researchers found.

Topics: Adolescence, Cancer, Cancer Research, Cancer Survivors, Childhood Cancer, Pediatrics

Tags: children, James Cancer Hospital, Ohio, Ohio State University, study

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