Peer and romantic relationships among adolescent and young adult survivors of childhood hematological cancer: A review of challenges and positive outcomes

Acta Haematologica

Volumn 132, Issue 3-4, 2014, Pages 375-382

  Foster, Rebecca H ^a,b   Stern, Marilyn ^c  

^a WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GUNDERSEN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Childhood cancer; Peers; Romantic relationships; Young adults

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BODY IMAGE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CANCER SURVIVOR; CANCER THERAPY; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CHILDHOOD LEUKEMIA; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCY; HUMAN; LEUKEMIA; LYMPHOMA; PEER GROUP; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SELF MONITORING; SOCIAL ACCEPTANCE; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL INTERACTION; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WORKING MEMORY; YOUNG ADULT; HEMATOLOGIC DISEASE; INFERTILITY; LONELINESS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL DISTANCE;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; HEMATOLOGIC NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; INFERTILITY; LONELINESS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL DISTANCE;

EID: 84908609396     PISSN: 00015792     EISSN: 14219662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000360239     Document Type: Review

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