Can intensity of long-term follow-up for survivors of childhood and teenage cancer be determined by therapy-based risk stratification?

BMJ Open

Volumn 3, Issue 8, 2013, Pages

  Edgar, A B ^a   Duffin, K ^a   Borthwick, S ^a   Marciniak Stepak, P ^b   Wallace, W H ^a  

^a ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (United Kingdom)

^b POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; GYRASE INHIBITOR;

ABDOMINAL FIBROMATOSIS; ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT DISEASE; ADULT; ADVERSE OUTCOME; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RISK; CANCER SURVIVAL; CANCER SURVIVOR; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; MENINGIOMA; MYELOID LEUKEMIA; OSTEOSARCOMA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY TUMOR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHOOL CHILD; SECOND CANCER; SKULL IRRADIATION; TEENAGE CANCER;

EID: 84885336686     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20446055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2012-002451     Document Type: Article

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