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| Amanda K ShawSummaryAffiliation: Public Health Agency of Canada Country: Canada Publications
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Impact of childhood cancer on parental employment and sources of income: a Canadian pilot studyHeather Limburg
Centre for Chronic Disease Prevention and Control, Public Health Agency of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Pediatr Blood Cancer 51:93-8. 2008..The objective of this pilot study was to assess the impact of childhood cancer on employment and sources of income within families...
Use of health care services by survivors of childhood and adolescent cancer in CanadaAmanda K Shaw
Centre for Chronic Disease Prevention and Control, Public Health Agency of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Cancer 106:1829-37. 2006..The extent of survivors' use of health services in Canada is unknown, although coordinated, continuous, long-term follow-up care has been recommended by numerous investigators...
Educational and social late effects of childhood cancer and related clinical, personal, and familial characteristicsMaru Barrera
Department of Psychology, Haematology Oncology Program, Population Health Sciences, Research Institute, Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Cancer 104:1751-60. 2005....
The late effects study: design and subject representativeness of a Canadian, multi-centre study of late effects of childhood cancerAmanda K Shaw
Centre for Chronic Disease Prevention and Control, Population and Public Health Branch, Health Canada, 120 Colonnade Road, PL 6702A, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1A 0K9
Chronic Dis Can 25:119-26. 2004....
Smoking and binge drinking among Canadian survivors of childhood and adolescent cancers: a comparative, population-based studyKendra Carswell
Centre for Chronic Disease Prevention and Control, Public Health Agency of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Pediatr Blood Cancer 51:280-7. 2008....
The Canadian Childhood Cancer Surveillance and Control Program (CCCSCP): a status reportRonald D Barr
Department of Pediatrics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Pediatr Blood Cancer 50:518-9. 2008
Early infection and risk of childhood brain tumors (Canada)Amanda K Shaw
Centre for Chronic Disease Prevention and Control, Public Health Agency of Canada, Ottawa, Ont, Canada
Cancer Causes Control 17:1267-74. 2006..Risk varied by sex, age at diagnosis and tumor type. CONCLUSION: Childhood brain tumor risk may be associated with exposure to infective agents...
Use of medication during pregnancy and risk of childhood leukemia (Canada)Amanda K Shaw
Centre for Chronic Disease Prevention and Control, Population and Public Health Branch, Health Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Cancer Causes Control 15:931-7. 2004..CONCLUSION: A modest increase in risk of ALL was found among children of mothers who used medication during pregnancy...
Quality of life among long-term adolescent and adult survivors of childhood cancerElizabeth Maunsell
Unité de recherche en santé des populations, Centre de Recherche du Centre Hospitalier affilié universitaire de Québec, Quebec, Canada
J Clin Oncol 24:2527-35. 2006..We assessed effects of childhood or adolescent cancer on quality of life among adolescent and adult cancer survivors, a group who are thought to be at particular risk for adverse late effects...
Health-related quality of life among child and adolescent survivors of childhood cancerKathy N Speechley
Departments of Pediatrics and Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Western Ontario and Children s Health Research Institute, London, ON, Canada
J Clin Oncol 24:2536-43. 2006..The main objective was to compare parent-reported health-related quality of life (HRQL) of child and adolescent survivors of childhood cancer to that of controls who had no history of cancer...
