[Program of care for children and adolescents after completion of therapy for cancer]

Przegl Lek. 2006;63(1):37-40.
[Article in Polish]

Abstract

Based on our center's experience and data from literature we present a system of care for patients cured from cancer in childhood. The scope of proposed care will be to increase the rate of detection of late complications, improve efficacy of medical care, improve quality of research, and introduce changes in treatment regimens in order to decrease the incidence of late complications of treatment while maintaining or even improving cure rates and reduce cost of care.

Publication types

  • English Abstract
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Cancer Care Facilities / organization & administration*
  • Child
  • Child Development
  • Child, Preschool
  • Humans
  • Neoplasms / therapy*
  • Poland
  • Quality of Health Care
  • Quality of Life
  • Remission Induction
  • Survivors