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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.
Childhood cancer survivors face risks from a variety of late effects, including cardiac events, second cancers, and late mortality.
The aim of the pan-European PanCare Childhood and Adolescent Cancer Survivor Care and Follow-Up Studies (PanCareSurFup) Consortium was to collect data on incidence and risk factors for these late effects among childhood cancer survivors in Europe. In total data of 83,333 long term survivors was collected and alanysed on outcomes as second cancers and heart disease
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22nd November, 2023
AYA Cancer Care Across Europe: Peer Visits Transforming Advocacy. Young survivors share firsthand insights from hospitals in Italy, Belgium, and the Netherlands, driving efforts for improved care on a European scale.
4th November, 2023
OAC Connect Us focuses on increasing survivors’ quality of life through a healthy lifestyle
21st February, 2023
Cancer doesn’t just affect the patient – it affects their loved ones too. Caregivers of cancer patients often feel overwhelmed and stressed. In this article, we provide practical and emotional tips to support caregivers and help them care for themselves while caring for their loved ones.
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