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Psychological Factors Impacting Transition From Paediatric to Adult Care by Childhood Cancer Survivors
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Psychological Factors Impacting Transition From Paediatric to Adult Care by Childhood Cancer Survivors

Identifying the psychological factors involved in childhood cancer survivors transition to adult care long-term follow-up clinics.

Year:2012

Psychological Factors Impacting Transition From Paediatric to Adult CareMany young adult cancer survivors fail to transition from pediatric to adult care, or drop out of care after transitioning successfully, even when access to appropriate Long Term Follow-UP (LTFU) care is available. The study was conducted to identify psychological factors involved in this transition to adult care long-term follow-up clinics (Granek et al., 2012).

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