Lifelong Mental Health Struggles Found in Young Adult Cancer Survivors

Young Adults See Alarming Spike in 14 Types of Cancer, NIH Report Reveals

Although cancer incidence rates are rising, overall cancer deaths among young people have not increased. Researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have uncovered some important trends in cancer cases across the United States. Between 2010 and 2019, they found that 14 types of cancer became more common among people under the age of [...]

Lifelong mental health struggles found in young adult cancer survivors

Adolescent and young adult cancer survivors exhibit persistently elevated levels of depression and anxiety throughout their lifespan, but only symptoms of anxiety tend to stabilize in their later years, say University of Michigan researchers.

Cancer survivor credits positivity, prayers, and loved ones for powering her through

For Judy Doherty, the key to surviving wasn’t just in the medicine, but also in her mentality.

Cancer during young adulthood carries long-term mental toll

Adolescent and young adult cancer survivors exhibit persistently elevated levels of depression and anxiety throughout their lifespan, but only symptoms of anxiety tend to stabilize in their later years, say University of Michigan researchers.

Cancer during young adulthood carries long-term mental toll, study finds

Adolescent and young adult cancer survivors exhibit persistently elevated levels of depression and anxiety throughout their lifespan, but only symptoms of anxiety tend to stabilize in their later years, say University of Michigan researchers.

Childhood Cancer Survivors at Increased Risk of CKD, Hypertension

(MedPage Today) -- Childhood cancer survivors had an increased risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and hypertension, a Canadian population-based matched cohort study suggested. Over up to 27 years of observation, the cumulative incidence of CKD...