Abstract The Childhood Cancer Survivor Study (CCSS) has assembled the largest cohort to
date for assessment of late mortality. Vital status and cause of death of all patients eligible …

Survival for childhood cancer has increased dramatically over the last 40 years with 5-year
survival rates now approaching 80%. For many diagnostic groups, rapid increases in …

Purpose To review the reports of subsequent neoplasms (SNs) in the Childhood Cancer
Survivor Study (CCSS) cohort that were made through January 1, 2006, and published …

Background Only a few small studies have assessed the long-term morbidity that follows the
treatment of childhood cancer. We determined the incidence and severity of chronic health …

Objectives To assess the incidence of and risks for congestive heart failure, myocardial
infarction, pericardial disease, and valvular abnormalities among adult survivors of …

ContextAdult survivors of childhood cancer are at risk for medical and psychosocial
sequelae that may adversely affect their health status. ObjectivesTo compare the health …

PURPOSE: Survivors of childhood and adolescent cancer are at risk for long-term effects of
disease and treatment. The Childhood Cancer Survivor Study assessed overall and cause …

Background: Because survival rates among childhood cancer patients are increasing,
assessing the risk of second and subsequent malignant neoplasms (SMNs) is ever more …

Background The proportion of pediatric and adolescent cancer patients surviving 5 years
has increased during the past four decades. This growing population of survivors remains at …

Background Increased attention has been directed toward the long‐term health outcomes of
survivors of childhood cancer. To facilitate such research, a multi‐institutional consortium …