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Childhood cancer survivors face severe mental health challenges as adults
Adults who survived childhood cancer are reporting serious mental health difficulties long after their treatment ends. A report highlighted by News-Medical points to lasting psychological effects of early-life cancer care, including anxiety and depression. The findings are renewing calls for long-term psychological support and follow-up care for survivors, not just medical monitoring of physical health.
Why now: New coverage of research on long-term psychological effects of childhood cancer is prompting discussion about survivor care.
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