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Eligibility Overview:
- Participants must be at least 5 years from diagnosis of childhood cancer between 1962-2012, treated and followed at St. Jude.
Description
The purpose of the study is to learn about the long-term health of survivors of childhood cancer and to reduce the late effects of childhood cancer treatments. The information gathered will be used to make recommendations for the follow-up of survivors who have completed cancer treatment and future patients diagnosed with childhood cancer and to guide the development of health promoting interventions.
Participants in this research study received treatment for a childhood cancer at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital between 1962 and 2012. Participation involves completion of a comprehensive health evaluation at St. Jude over a period of 3-4 days.
Objectives
- To establish a lifetime group of childhood cancer survivors treated at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
- To evaluate health outcomes in aging survivors of pediatric cancer
Eligibility
- Participants must be at least 5 years from diagnosis of childhood cancer between 1962-2012, treated and followed at St. Jude.
Principal Investigators
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