Years after diagnosis, many young cancer survivors continue to struggle socially
A new study indicates that the social difficulties faced by many adolescent and young adult…
Browsing: teenagers
Life interrupted: young people need help moving forward after cancer
By Pandora Patterson, University of Sydney. Around 1,000 teens and young Australian adults are diagnosed with…
More chemo drugs don’t improve treatment of rare bone cancer
Osteosarcoma patients with tumours that haven’t responded well to the standard chemotherapy regimen have unimproved…
New study investigates benefits of mindfulness app for young people facing sibling’s cancer
An international study will investigate whether using a mindfulness app can help to lower distress…
Truce: First online group program for young Australian people facing parent’s cancer
A group support program for young people dealing with a parent’s cancer is being run…
Young women find dad’s cancer hardest to deal with
Young people experience the highest levels of psychological distress in relation to a parent’s cancer…