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This study aimed to find out how common dental problems are among children and teenagers who survived cancer and whether certain cancer treatments increase this risk. By comparing their dental health with that of their siblings who never had cancer,…

The study investigated whether people who had cancer during childhood are at increased risk of developing colorectal cancer later in life. The goal was to find out whether certain cancer treatments influence this risk, and whether some survivors could benefit…

This study investigated whether women who were treated with certain chemotherapies in childhood have a higher risk of developing breast cancer later in life. The insights gained from this can be used to detect and treat breast cancer more quickly…

After childhood cancer, late effects such as problems with bones, joints and muscles can occur. This study wanted to find out how common such problems are and what impact they have on daily life. Lay Summary of the Study What…

This study investigated the health problems experienced by people who suffered from Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) in childhood. Although LCH is not a cancer, the disease and its treatment can cause health problems. Knowledge of such late effects enables swift…

Although childhood cancer treatments primarily target cancer cells, they can also damage healthy cells. This study therefore investigated the risk of former paediatric cancer patients to later develop oral cavity cancer. Lay Summary of the PanCareSurFup Study What did the…

This study aimed to determine how many childhood cancer survivors are exposed to cigarette smoke at home and whether this contributes to respiratory problems. It highlights the increased vulnerability of some children to respiratory issues due to cancer treatment and…