Educational achievement in Swiss childhood cancer survivors compared with the general population

Cancer

Volumn 118, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1439-1449

  Kuehni, Claudia E ^a   Strippoli, Marie Pierre F ^a   Rueegg, Corina S ^a   Rebholz, Cornelia E ^a   Bergstraesser, Eva ^b   Grotzer, Michael ^b   Von Der Weid, Nicolas X ^c   Michel, Gisela ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^c LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

adult survivors; childhood cancer; cohort studies; education; long term outcomes; socioeconomic outcomes

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; ADULTHOOD; ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVOR; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM TUMOR; CHILDHOOD CANCER; COLLEGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH SCHOOL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIGRATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTAL MAIL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RACE DIFFERENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; SURVIVAL TIME; SWITZERLAND; TUMOR RECURRENCE; VOCATIONAL EDUCATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEARNING DISORDERS; MALE; NEOPLASMS; POPULATION; SURVIVORS; SWITZERLAND; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84857326085     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: 10970142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.26418     Document Type: Article

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