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Yearbook of Paediatric Endocrinology 2019

9. Oncology and Chronic Disease

Long Term Outcomes of Childhood Cancer: A Changing Burden

ey0016.9-1 | Long Term Outcomes of Childhood Cancer: A Changing Burden | ESPEYB16

9.1. The changing burden of long-term health outcomes in survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia: a retrospective analysis of the St Jude lifetime cohort study

DA Mulrooney , G Hyun , KK Ness , N Bhakta , CH Pui , MJ Ehrhardt , KR Krull , DB Crom , W Chemaitilly , DK Srivastava , MV Relling , S Jeha , DM Green , Y Yasui , LL Robison , MM Hudson

To read the full abstract: Lancet Haematol. 2019 Jun; 6(6): e306.The St Jude Lifetime (SJLIFE) Cohort is a retrospective cohort of childhood cancer survivors (CCS), who are followed prospectively in order to evaluate long-term health outcomes. This study evaluated chronic health conditions in 980 childhood lymphoblastic leukaemia survivors of the SJLIFE cohort, compared to 272 matched co...