In The News

To carry out our mission, SurvivorVision keeps survivors, their families and loved ones informed about the latest clinical research and late effects of cancer care.  That survival rates among pediatric cancer patients have vastly improved over several decades demonstrates the success of medical care to this population.  Below we have provided you with links to news stories, case studies, and discussions about the latest research that is helping survivors sustain longer, healthier lives. 

THE LATEST: For Many Young Cancer Survivors, Late Effects Pose Lasting Problems, from the National Cancer Institute

Elmhurst Woman Learns to Embrace Cancer to Help Others from The Elmhurst Patch

Call for Stepped-Up Monitoring of Cardiovascular Predisposing Factors in Childhood Cancer Survivors, from Oncology Times

Childhood Cancer Late Effects of Cancer Treatment.urlions in Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer from The American Cancer Society

Childhood cancer patients require lifetime of monitoring

Childhood-cancer survivors often seriously ill later; Health problems from treatment; New research finds long-term effects.

Children Diagnosed With Cancer Returning to School

Children who survive cancer highly likely to get sick later from USA TODAY

Function and Quality of Life of Survivors of Pelvic and Lower Extremity Osteosarcoma and Ewing's sarcoma: the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study

Long-term threat young cancer survivors face risks later

New England Journal of Medicine: Chronic Health Conditions in Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer 

Study Tracks Survivors of Childhood Cancer