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Certain forms of disease, treatment linked to greater likelihood of remaining single, study finds
Whether they can have children is one of the major concerns for adult survivors of childhood and adolescent cancer because fertility can be compromised by cancer treatment. For cancer survivors who can have children, two new studies led by researchers at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center may help alleviate fears that their childhood disease will adversely impact their newborns.
Finding runs counter to standard advice doctors have given for years Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Topics: Breast Cancer, Lymphedema
Study shows they're at increased risk of psychological distress years later Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Topics: Cancer--Living with Cancer, Mental Health
A new study finds that most older long-term cancer survivors who are interested in diet and exercise actually have poor health habits, and that those survivors who do exercise and watch their diet have improved physical health and quality of life.
Survivors of childhood cancer run particular risks when pregnant and should be closely monitored, the 25th annual conference of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology heard today (Wednesday 1 July). Dr.
Therapies do not appear to hamper cardiovascular health. Source: HealthDay