Psychosocial wellbeing of young adult survivors of childhood and adolescent cancer: An integrative review
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Ameera Fayad, BSN, School of Nursing, University at Buffalo, The State University of New York, Buffalo, New York, USA
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- The State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, USA
Advancements in cancer treatment have increased the number of childhood cancer survivors significantly. However, due to treatment late effects, survivors experience wide range of psychosocial sequelae. This integrative review aims to examine the prevalence and magnitude of psychosocial sequelae that survivors of childhood cancer experience during young adulthood.
44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.
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| Type | Poster |
| Acquisition | Proxy-submission |
| Review Type | None: Event Material, Invited Presentation |
| Format | Text-based Document |
| Evidence Level | N/A |
| Research Approach | N/A |
| Keywords | Childhood Cancer Survivors; Psychosocial Well-being; Young Adults |
| Name | 44th Biennial Convention |
| Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
| Location | Indianapolis, Indiana, USA |
| Date | 2017 |
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