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Mashup Score: 3Emotional Support for Young People with Cancer - 21 day(s) ago
Information to help young people find emotional and psychological support after a cancer diagnosis and during cancer treatment. Includes advice on talking with mental health experts, recognizing signs of depression, and finding support groups.
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Mashup Score: 8Embryonal sarcoma of the liver in pediatric and young adult patients: A report from Children’s Oncology Group study ARST0332 - 22 day(s) ago
Cancer is an international interdisciplinary journal publishing articles on the latest clinical cancer research findings, spanning the breadth of oncology disciplines.
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Survivors of adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancers, defined as individuals diagnosed with a primary malignancy between age 15 and 39 years, are a growing population with unique developmental, psychosocial, and health-related needs. These individuals are at excess risk of developing a wide range of chronic comorbidities compared with the general population and, therefore, require lifelong, risk-based, survivorship care to optimize long-term health outcomes. The health care needs of survivors of AYA cancers are particularly complicated given the often heterogeneous and sometimes fragmented care they receive throughout the cancer care continuum. For example, AYA survivors are often treated in disparate settings (pediatric v adult) on dissimilar protocols that include different recommendations for longitudinal follow-up. Specialized tools and techniques are needed to ensure that AYA survivors move seamlessly from acute cancer care to survivorship care and, in many cases, from pediatric
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Mashup Score: 29Fostering resilience in adolescence and young adulthood: Considerations for evidence‐based, patient‐centered oncology care - 2 month(s) ago
Promoting psychological resilience is a promising strategy for improving quality of life among adolescents and young adults with cancer. In this narrative review, the authors describe the evolution a…
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Mashup Score: 47The Toxic Costs of Cancer Care | "The System Needs to Change" | Dr. Fumiko Chino's Story - 3 month(s) ago
Fifteen years ago, Dr. Fumiko Chino was the art director at an anime company, getting ready to marry the love of her life, when her fiance was diagnosed with…
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Mashup Score: 19Setting Intentions - 4 month(s) ago
In this narrative medicine essay, an oncologist ruminates over a chemotherapy consent form about the goals of therapy for a young adult whose body is filled with an aggressive cancer most commonly seen in children.
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Mashup Score: 29Fostering resilience in adolescence and young adulthood: Considerations for evidence‐based, patient‐centered oncology care - 4 month(s) ago
Promoting psychological resilience is a promising strategy for improving quality of life among adolescents and young adults with cancer. In this narrative review, the authors describe the evolution a…
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Mashup Score: 35
Although resilience research in adolescent and young adult oncology is promising for improving patient-centered outcomes, it does not adequately incorporate diverse perspectives of marginalized indiv…
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Mashup Score: 4Fertility preservation before and after cancer treatment in children, adolescents, and young adults - 5 month(s) ago
Fertility risk discussions and consideration of fertility preservation treatments are part of quality oncology care throughout the cancer care continuum. Addressing health care delivery and insurance…
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Mashup Score: 0Lauren Ghazal - 2023 STAT Wunderkinds - 6 month(s) ago
Lauren Ghazal wasn’t sure how to react when, in 2018 — just a few months after starting her nursing theory Ph.D. program at New York University — her
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🤩Proud to call Dr @lghazal a collaborator and friend. Her voice/perspective as a nurse, researcher, and survivor is unparalleled. Excited to have her on the program for #ASCOQLTY23 and to continue our work to improve survivorship care for #AYACSM #survonc https://t.co/ttytKHgkia https://t.co/ikR81551Xt
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Receiving a cancer diagnosis and going through treatment can make you feel as if you’re on an emotional rollercoaster. This is especially true for young adults. NCI has information about emotional support for young people with cancer: https://t.co/HM3exTyYe7 #AYACSM