Abstract
Advancements in cancer treatment have increased the number of childhood cancer survivors significantly. However, due to treatment late effects, survivors experience wide range of psychosocial sequelae. This integrative review aims to examine the prevalence and magnitude of psychosocial sequelae that survivors of childhood cancer experience during young adulthood.
Sigma Membership
Non-member
Lead Author Affiliation
The State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, USA
Type
Poster
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Childhood Cancer Survivors, Psychosocial Well-being, Young Adults
Recommended Citation
Fayad, Ameera, "Psychosocial wellbeing of young adult survivors of childhood and adolescent cancer: An integrative review" (2017). Convention. 42.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/convention/2017/posters_2017/42
Conference Name
44th Biennial Convention
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Conference Year
2017
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Psychosocial wellbeing of young adult survivors of childhood and adolescent cancer: An integrative review
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Advancements in cancer treatment have increased the number of childhood cancer survivors significantly. However, due to treatment late effects, survivors experience wide range of psychosocial sequelae. This integrative review aims to examine the prevalence and magnitude of psychosocial sequelae that survivors of childhood cancer experience during young adulthood.
Description
44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.