Neurocognitive Status in Long-Term Survivors of Childhood CNS Malignancies: A Report From the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study

Neuropsychology

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 705-717

  Ellenberg, Leah ^a   Liu, Qi ^b   Gioia, Gerard ^c   Yasui, Yutaka ^b   Packer, Roger J ^c   Mertens, Ann ^d   Donaldson, Sarah S ^e   Stovall, Marilyn ^f   Kadan Lottick, Nina ^g   Armstrong, Gregory ^h   Robison, Leslie L ^h   Zeltzer, Lonnie K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^g YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^h ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

brain tumors; Childhood Cancer Survivor Study; CNS malignancies; neurocognitive functioning

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CANCER SURVIVOR; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM TUMOR; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CHILDHOOD CANCER; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMOTION; EMPLOYMENT STATUS; FEMALE; HEARING DISORDER; HUMAN; INCOME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; MEMORY DISORDER; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PARALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKULL IRRADIATION; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM NEOPLASMS; CHILD; COGNITION DISORDERS; COHORT STUDIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMOTIONS; EMPLOYMENT; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PEDIATRICS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RADIATION INJURIES; SELF CONCEPT; SEX FACTORS; SIBLINGS; SURVIVORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 72149092388     PISSN: 08944105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0016674     Document Type: Article

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