Longitudinal assessment of health-related quality of life in preschool children with non-CNS cancer after the end of successful treatment

Pediatric Blood and Cancer

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1047-1051

  Maurice Stam, Heleen ^a,d   Oort, Frans J ^a   Last, Bob F ^a,b   Brons, Paul P T ^c   Caron, Huib N ^a   Grootenhuis, Martha A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d EMMA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Pediatric oncology; Preschool; Psychosocial; Quality of life; Survivors

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER REGRESSION; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CHILDHOOD LEUKEMIA; DEMOGRAPHY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EDUCATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; LYMPHOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONITORING; MOOD; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PARENT; PATIENT COUNSELING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHOSOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCORING SYSTEM; SLEEP; SOLID TUMOR; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; NEOPLASMS; PARENTS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SURVIVORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 41849132185     PISSN: 15455009     EISSN: 15455017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pbc.21374     Document Type: Article

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