Health status and health-related quality of life in survivors of cancer in childhood in Latin America: a MISPHO feasibility study.

Cancer is an increasing cause of disease-related death in childhood within developing countries, where the great majority of the world's children reside. The improving prospects for survival in such children, and the corresponding challenge of undertaking economic evaluations of related health interventions, provide a stimulus to study the health-status and health-related quality of life in survivors of cancer in childhood in Latin America. …