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Guidelines for Long-Term Follow-Up after Childhood Cancer: Practical Implications for the Daily Work. / Gebauer, Judith; Baust, Katja; Bardi, Edit; Grabow, Desiree; Stein, Alexander; van der Pal, Helena J; Calaminus, Gabriele; Langer, Thorsten.

In: ONCOL RES TREAT, Vol. 43, No. 3, 13.01.2020, p. 61-69.

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Harvard

Gebauer, J, Baust, K, Bardi, E, Grabow, D, Stein, A, van der Pal, HJ, Calaminus, G & Langer, T 2020, 'Guidelines for Long-Term Follow-Up after Childhood Cancer: Practical Implications for the Daily Work', ONCOL RES TREAT, vol. 43, no. 3, pp. 61-69. https://doi.org/10.1159/000504200

APA

Gebauer, J., Baust, K., Bardi, E., Grabow, D., Stein, A., van der Pal, H. J., Calaminus, G., & Langer, T. (2020). Guidelines for Long-Term Follow-Up after Childhood Cancer: Practical Implications for the Daily Work. ONCOL RES TREAT, 43(3), 61-69. https://doi.org/10.1159/000504200

Vancouver

Gebauer J, Baust K, Bardi E, Grabow D, Stein A, van der Pal HJ et al. Guidelines for Long-Term Follow-Up after Childhood Cancer: Practical Implications for the Daily Work. ONCOL RES TREAT. 2020 Jan 13;43(3):61-69. https://doi.org/10.1159/000504200

Bibtex

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title = "Guidelines for Long-Term Follow-Up after Childhood Cancer: Practical Implications for the Daily Work",
abstract = "BACKGROUND: Many childhood cancer survivors develop treatment-associated late effects emerging years or even decades after the end of treatment. Evidence-based guidelines recommend risk-adapted screening, facilitating early diagnosis and management of these sequelae. Long-term follow-up (LTFU) in specialized late effects clinics is devised to implement screening recommendations in the care of childhood cancer survivors.OBJECTIVES: To create a practical LTFU tool for the daily practice.METHODS: Current guidelines and screening recommendations concerning LTFU in adult survivors of childhood cancer were reviewed and a comprehensive LTFU approach was developed.RESULTS: A risk stratification model assigning patients to three risk groups with different screening recommendations and frequencies is presented based on current LTFU guidelines. Furthermore, a model of LTFU in a clinical multidisciplinary team is proposed.CONCLUSIONS: Although late morbidity and mortality in childhood cancer survivors have been attenuated in the last decade by reducing treatment toxicities, a high proportion of long-term survivors already is or will still be affected by treatment-associated chronic health conditions. With the knowledge of late effects and their occurrence as a consequence of specific treatment modalities, practical LTFU recommendations are essential to achieve standardized and structured LTFU care.",
author = "Judith Gebauer and Katja Baust and Edit Bardi and Desiree Grabow and Alexander Stein and {van der Pal}, {Helena J} and Gabriele Calaminus and Thorsten Langer",
note = "{\textcopyright} 2020 S. Karger AG, Basel.",
year = "2020",
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doi = "10.1159/000504200",
language = "English",
volume = "43",
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journal = "ONCOL RES TREAT",
issn = "2296-5270",
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RIS

TY - JOUR

T1 - Guidelines for Long-Term Follow-Up after Childhood Cancer: Practical Implications for the Daily Work

AU - Gebauer, Judith

AU - Baust, Katja

AU - Bardi, Edit

AU - Grabow, Desiree

AU - Stein, Alexander

AU - van der Pal, Helena J

AU - Calaminus, Gabriele

AU - Langer, Thorsten

N1 - © 2020 S. Karger AG, Basel.

PY - 2020/1/13

Y1 - 2020/1/13

N2 - BACKGROUND: Many childhood cancer survivors develop treatment-associated late effects emerging years or even decades after the end of treatment. Evidence-based guidelines recommend risk-adapted screening, facilitating early diagnosis and management of these sequelae. Long-term follow-up (LTFU) in specialized late effects clinics is devised to implement screening recommendations in the care of childhood cancer survivors.OBJECTIVES: To create a practical LTFU tool for the daily practice.METHODS: Current guidelines and screening recommendations concerning LTFU in adult survivors of childhood cancer were reviewed and a comprehensive LTFU approach was developed.RESULTS: A risk stratification model assigning patients to three risk groups with different screening recommendations and frequencies is presented based on current LTFU guidelines. Furthermore, a model of LTFU in a clinical multidisciplinary team is proposed.CONCLUSIONS: Although late morbidity and mortality in childhood cancer survivors have been attenuated in the last decade by reducing treatment toxicities, a high proportion of long-term survivors already is or will still be affected by treatment-associated chronic health conditions. With the knowledge of late effects and their occurrence as a consequence of specific treatment modalities, practical LTFU recommendations are essential to achieve standardized and structured LTFU care.

AB - BACKGROUND: Many childhood cancer survivors develop treatment-associated late effects emerging years or even decades after the end of treatment. Evidence-based guidelines recommend risk-adapted screening, facilitating early diagnosis and management of these sequelae. Long-term follow-up (LTFU) in specialized late effects clinics is devised to implement screening recommendations in the care of childhood cancer survivors.OBJECTIVES: To create a practical LTFU tool for the daily practice.METHODS: Current guidelines and screening recommendations concerning LTFU in adult survivors of childhood cancer were reviewed and a comprehensive LTFU approach was developed.RESULTS: A risk stratification model assigning patients to three risk groups with different screening recommendations and frequencies is presented based on current LTFU guidelines. Furthermore, a model of LTFU in a clinical multidisciplinary team is proposed.CONCLUSIONS: Although late morbidity and mortality in childhood cancer survivors have been attenuated in the last decade by reducing treatment toxicities, a high proportion of long-term survivors already is or will still be affected by treatment-associated chronic health conditions. With the knowledge of late effects and their occurrence as a consequence of specific treatment modalities, practical LTFU recommendations are essential to achieve standardized and structured LTFU care.

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DO - 10.1159/000504200

M3 - SCORING: Review article

C2 - 31931503

VL - 43

SP - 61

EP - 69

JO - ONCOL RES TREAT

JF - ONCOL RES TREAT

SN - 2296-5270

IS - 3

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