Author(s): Pizzo A; Leisenring WM; Stratton KL; Lamoureux É; Flynn JS; Alschuler K; Krull KR; Jibb LA; Nathan PC; Olgin JE; Stinson JN; Armstrong GT; Alberts NM;

Importance: Fear of cancer recurrence is common among survivors of adult-onset cancer and associated with increased distress, functional impairment, and health care utilization. However, little is known about the prevalence and risk factors of fear of cancer recurrence among adult survivors of ch ...

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Author(s): Partanen M; Alberts NM; Conklin HM; Krull KR; Pui CH; Anghelescu DA; Jacola LM;

Children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) often experience treatment-related neurocognitive deficits and significant pain. Pain may exacerbate these cognitive impairments. This study examined neuropathic pain and neurocognitive outcomes in survivors of childhood ALL treated with contemporary therapy on a clinical trial (<a href="http: clini ...

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Author(s): Huang IC, Alberts NM, Buckley MG, Li Z, Ehrhardt MJ, Brinkman TM, Allen J, Krull KR, Klosky JL, Greene WL, Srivastava DK, Robison LL, Hudson MM, Anghelescu DL

We evaluated pain status change and associations with subsequent opioid/marijuana use among 1208 adult survivors of childhood cancer. Pain status and opioid/marijuana were self-reported at baseline and follow-up evaluation (mean interval = 4.2?years). Over time, 18.7% of survivors endorsed persis ...

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Author(s): Alberts NM, Leisenring WM, Flynn JS, Whitton J, Gibson TM, Jibb L, McDonald A, Ford J, Moraveji N, Dear BF, Krull KR, Robison LL, Stinson JN, Armstrong GT

PURPOSE: Approximately 40% of childhood cancer survivors experience chronic pain, with many also reporting pain-related disability. Given associations established in the general population among respiration, anxiety, and pain, continuous tracking and feedback of respiration may help survivors man ...

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Author(s): Schulte FSM, Patton M, Alberts NM, Kunin-Batson A, Olson-Bullis BA, Forbes C, Russell KB, Neville A, Heathcote LC, Karlson CW, Racine NM, Charnock C, Hocking MC, Banerjee P, Tutelman PR, Noel M, Krull KR

Survivors of childhood cancer may be at risk of experiencing pain, and a systematic review would advance our understanding of pain in this population. The objective of this study was to describe: 1) the prevalence of pain in survivors of childhood cancer, 2) methods of pain measurement, 3) associ ...

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