Journal article
Health status and health-related quality of life in adolescent survivors of cancer in childhood
Abstract
PURPOSE: Adolescent survivors of cancer in childhood face particular challenges due to their maturational trajectory, including psychosocial adjustments, self-help skills, intellectual functioning and socialization. To better understand these, we assessed the health status and health-related quality of life (HRQL) in a 20-year cohort of such survivors in a single institution.
METHODS: Health status and HRQL were measured with a self-complete …
Authors
Grant J; Cranston A; Horsman J; Furlong W; Barr N; Findlay S; Barr R
Journal
Journal of Adolescent Health, Vol. 38, No. 5, pp. 504–510
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
May 2006
DOI
10.1016/j.jadohealth.2005.08.002
ISSN
1054-139X