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27 mar 2024 · In this first paper, we summarize convincing evidence from studies that show increased childhood cancer risk associated with genetic cancer predisposition, birth defects, prior cancer, medical ionizing radiation, organ transplantation and exposure to cancer-causing viruses, and a reduced risk associated with some childhood vaccinations.
As the population who survive childhood cancer ages and increases in number, and as treatment continues to evolve, cancer survivorship researchers must utilize novel approaches to prevent, identify and mitigate adverse effects of cancer treatment.
27 mar 2024 · In this first paper, we summarize convincing evidence from studies that show increased childhood cancer risk associated with genetic cancer predisposition, birth defects, prior cancer, medical ionizing radiation, organ transplantation and exposure to cancer-causing viruses, and a reduced risk associated with some childhood vaccinations.
1 sty 2022 · The scoping review identified 47 studies about environmental risk factors for childhood cancer in four main categories including air pollution (n = 12), chemical exposures (n = 9), radiation (n = 15), and residential location (n = 11). Table 2 highlights the countries where studies were conducted.
26 maj 2021 · We present a clinical survey of the most prominent childhood cancers, their epidemiology and etiology, past, current, and potentially future advances in treatment as well as risk factors for late effects with the main focus on SPMs.
24 lip 2023 · Long-term follow-up studies have revealed that some childhood cancer survivors and their families experience important psychosocial effects that adversely affect quality of life.
The NCI-led Childhood Cancer Data Initiative (CCDI) represents a novel approach to collecting, aggregating, and sharing data that can drive research to greatly accelerate treatment development and improve outcomes for patients with pediatric cancer, survivors, and their families.
