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14th October, 2009
European Survey on Standards of Care in paediatric oncology centres. J. R. Kowalczyk, M. Samardakiewicz, K. Pritchard-Jones, R. Ladenstein, S. Essiaf, E. Fitzgerald, G. Petrarulo, G. Vassal - EJC , Volume 61, pp 11-19
8th December, 2014
The purpose of this website is to provide good and clear information about the long-term effects of childhood cancer and to refer to the various late-effects outpatient clinics (LATER outpatient clinics) that exist in the Netherlands.
8th September, 2015
Cancer in young people is rare, but it is still a major health issue in Europe. Each year, more than 6,000 young people in Europe die of cancer. There are more than 300,000 European childhood cancer survivors (in 2020, they will be nearly half a million): two-thirds of them have some late side effects of treatment, that are severe and impact on the daily life of half of those affected.
Report on cumulative incidence of symptomatic cardiac ischaemia and its risk factors among European 5-year childhood cancer survivors.
The article concludes that by age 60 years, 1 in 18 CCS will develop a severe, life-threatening or fatal cardiac ischaemia, especially in lymphoma survivors and CCS treated with radiotherapy and chemotherapy increases the risk significantly.
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14th April, 2023
The Dutch Childhood Cancer Survivor Study (DCCSS-LATER) is a big study of the late effects of childhood cancer. On this site you find information about the various studies which are part of DCCSS-LATER.
4th November, 2023
PanCareSurPass – Implementing the digital Survivorship Passport to improve Person-Centred Survivorship Care
18th October, 2023
After conquering cancer, the journey of renewal begins. Dive into our guide that seamlessly weaves the importance of physical wellness with mental vitality. From joyous exercises to mindful eating and the power of community, discover how to cherish the body that stood resilient against all odds. Embrace a post-cancer life filled with gratitude, passion, and purpose.
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