Childhood Cancer Survivors
Resources
Website: ccgresources.org
All resources and references mentioned in this book are available on the website and will be routinely reviewed and updated.
American Cancer Society - Stay Away from Tobacco
Website: www.cancer.org/cancer/risk-prevention/tobacco
Website: www.smokefree.gov
Created by the National Cancer Institute, the site includes tips on how to quit and live chats with trained counselors.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
U.S. Department of Health
Website: www.cdc.gov/quit
to quit smoking, practical guidance and resources
Website: www.cdc.gov/tobacco/site.html
Website: https://bit.ly/quitSTARTapp
Children’s Oncology Group (V6, Oct 2023). Long-Term Follow- Up Guidelines for Survivors of Childhood, Adolescent, and Young Adult Cancers
Website: www.survivorshipguidelines.org
Click below to download individual Health Links:
Pulmonary System: bleomycin alert; pulmonary health
Passport for Care, Survivor Care Plans by Children’s
Oncology Group (V6, Nov 2023)
Website: https://cancersurvivor.passportforcare.org
Survivors and family can find online updated tailored long-term care plans which should be reviewed with their oncologist or health care provider.
Physical activity basics and your health
Website: www.cdc.gov/physical-activity-basics/benefits/
Strategies for making regular physical activity a part of your life
Table of Contents
All Guides- Acknowledgements
- Contributors
- Foreword
- Preface
- 1. Survivorship
- 2. Emotions
- 3. Relationships
- 4. Navigating The System
- 5. Staying Healthy
- 6. Genetic Testing And Childhood Cancer
- 7. Diseases
- 8. Fatigue
- 9. Brain And Nerves
- 10. Hormone-Producing Glands
- 11. Eyes And Ears
- 12. Head And Neck
- 13. Heart And Blood Vessels
- 14. Lungs
- 15. Kidneys, Bladder, And Genitals
- 16. Liver, Stomach, And Intestines
- 17. Immune System
- 18. Muscles And Bones
- 19. Skin, Breasts, And Hair
- 20. Subsequent Malignancies
- About The Editors
