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| Kevin C OeffingerSummaryAffiliation: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Country: USA Publications
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Survey methodology for the uninitiatedCristen R Wall
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Department of Family Practice and Community Medicine, Dallas, TX 75390 9067, USA
J Fam Pract 51:573. 2002..Our goal was to synthesize general survey methodology guidelines (from other disciplines as well as our own) in a manner that would be meaningful to novice family practice researchers...
Thyroid nodules and survivors of Hodgkin's diseaseKevin C Oeffinger
Am Fam Physician 68:1016, 1018-9; discussion 1019. 2003
Obesity in adult survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a report from the Childhood Cancer Survivor StudyKevin C Oeffinger
Department of Family Practice and Community Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, 753900 9067, USA
J Clin Oncol 21:1359-65. 2003..To determine whether adult survivors (>or= 18 years of age) of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) are at increased risk for obesity and to assess patient and treatment variables that influence risk...
Health care of young adult survivors of childhood cancer: a report from the Childhood Cancer Survivor StudyKevin C Oeffinger
Department of Family Practice and Community Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Tex 75390 9067, USA
Ann Fam Med 2:61-70. 2004..We wanted to determine the type of outpatient medical care reported by young adult survivors of childhood cancer and to examine factors associated with limited medical care...
Late-occurring stroke among long-term survivors of childhood leukemia and brain tumors: a report from the Childhood Cancer Survivor StudyDaniel C Bowers
Department of Pediatrics, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, TX 75390 9063, USA
J Clin Oncol 24:5277-82. 2006..This report examines the incidence of and risk factors for strokes that occur in > or = 5-year survivors of childhood leukemia and brain tumors...
Survey of long-term follow-up programs in the United States for survivors of childhood brain tumorsDaniel C Bowers
Department of Pediatrics MC 9063, UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, Texas 75390 9063, USA
Pediatr Blood Cancer 53:1295-301. 2009..Despite recognition that childhood brain tumor survivors often suffer multiple late effects following therapy, little is known regarding the long-term follow-up (LTFU) programs for these patients...
Stroke as a late treatment effect of Hodgkin's Disease: a report from the Childhood Cancer Survivor StudyDaniel C Bowers
Department of Pediatrics, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, TX 75390 9063, USA
J Clin Oncol 23:6508-15. 2005..The objectives of this report are to examine the incidence of and risk factors for stroke among childhood Hodgkin's disease (HD) survivors...
Long-term complications following childhood and adolescent cancer: foundations for providing risk-based health care for survivorsKevin C Oeffinger
Family Practice and Pediatrics, University of Texas Southwern Medical Center, Dallas, Dallas, TX, USA
CA Cancer J Clin 54:208-36. 2004....
Incidence and clinical relevance of abnormal complete blood counts in long-term survivors of childhood cancerZsofia B Long
Department of Family Practice and Community Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, USA
Cancer 106:1634-40. 2006..Abnormal values are often of questionable significance but seem to persist over time. Epipodophyllotoxin therapy was found to be associated with increased frequency of high MCV levels...
Longitudinal risk-based health care for adult survivors of childhood cancerKevin C Oeffinger
Department of Family Practice and Community Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, USA
Curr Probl Cancer 27:143-67. 2003
Chronic health conditions in adult survivors of childhood cancerKevin C Oeffinger
Department of Pediatrics, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York 10021, USA
N Engl J Med 355:1572-82. 2006..Only a few small studies have assessed the long-term morbidity that follows the treatment of childhood cancer. We determined the incidence and severity of chronic health conditions in adult survivors...
Models for delivering survivorship careKevin C Oeffinger
Department of Pediatrics, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10021, USA
J Clin Oncol 24:5117-24. 2006..The aims of this article are to provide a rationale for survivor health care and to articulate a taxonomy of models of survivor care that is applicable to both community practices and academic institutions...
Physical inactivity in adult survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a report from the childhood cancer survivor studyTodd A Florin
The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 16:1356-63. 2007..To determine if adult survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) are less active (and more inactive) than the general population and to identify modifying factors...
Abdominal obesity, liver fat, and muscle composition in survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemiaPeter M Janiszewski
School of Kinesiology and Health Studies, Queen s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada K7L 3N6
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 92:3816-21. 2007..Survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) become obese, and are at increased risk for morbidity and mortality post therapy...
Challenges after curative treatment for childhood cancer and long-term follow up of survivorsKevin C Oeffinger
Department of Pediatrics, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10021, USA
Pediatr Clin North Am 55:251-73, xiii. 2008....
Shared care of adult survivors of childhood cancersKevin C Oeffinger
Lancet Oncol 9:191-3. 2008
Twenty-five-year follow-up among survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a report from the Childhood Cancer Survivor StudyRajen Mody
Department of Pediatrics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA
Blood 111:5515-23. 2008..001). Long-term survivors of childhood ALL exhibit excess mortality and morbidity. Survivors who received radiation therapy as part of their treatment or had a leukemia relapse are at greatest risk for adverse outcomes...
Medical care in long-term survivors of childhood cancer: a report from the childhood cancer survivor studyPaul C Nathan
Division of Haematology Oncology, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON, Canada
J Clin Oncol 26:4401-9. 2008..To evaluate whether childhood cancer survivors receive regular medical care focused on the specific morbidities that can arise from their therapy...
Longitudinal changes in obesity and body mass index among adult survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a report from the Childhood Cancer Survivor StudyEdward G Garmey
Department of Pediatrics and Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, 1275 York Ave, New York, NY 10021, USA
J Clin Oncol 26:4639-45. 2008..We examined the rate of increase in the body mass index (BMI; kg/m(2)) after final height attainment in survivors of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) and a noncancer comparison group...
Health care for childhood cancer survivors: insights and perspectives from a Delphi panel of young adult survivors of childhood cancerBrad J Zebrack
University of Southern California School of Social Work, Los Angeles, California, 90089 0411, USA
Cancer 100:843-50. 2004..However, to the authors' knowledge, there is little literature published to date exploring potential barriers to long-term risk-based follow-up care for young adult survivors of childhood cancer...
Development of risk-based guidelines for pediatric cancer survivors: the Children's Oncology Group Long-Term Follow-Up Guidelines from the Children's Oncology Group Late Effects Committee and Nursing DisciplineWendy Landier
Division of Pediatrics, City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, Duarte, CA, USA
J Clin Oncol 22:4979-90. 2004..The Guidelines, and related Health Links, can be downloaded in their entirety at www.survivorshipguidelines.org...
Health status of adult long-term survivors of childhood cancer: a report from the Childhood Cancer Survivor StudyMelissa M Hudson
Department of Hematology Oncology, St Jude Children s Research Hospital and the University of Tennessee College of Medicine, Memphis 38105, USA
JAMA 290:1583-92. 2003..Adult survivors of childhood cancer are at risk for medical and psychosocial sequelae that may adversely affect their health status...
An examination of the dental utilization practices of adult survivors of childhood cancer: a report from the Childhood Cancer Survivor StudyMark W Yeazel
University of Minnesota Medical School, Department of Family Practice and Community Health, Mayo Medical Code 381, 420 Delaware Street, SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
J Public Health Dent 64:50-4. 2004..This study characterized the self-reported dental utilization practice of long-term survivors of childhood cancer, a group at increased risk for treatment-induced dental abnormalities...
The cancer screening practices of adult survivors of childhood cancer: a report from the Childhood Cancer Survivor StudyMark W Yeazel
Department of Family Practice and Community Health, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455, USA
Cancer 100:631-40. 2004..The current study characterized the self-reported cancer screening practices of adult survivors of childhood cancer...
Minority adult survivors of childhood cancer: a comparison of long-term outcomes, health care utilization, and health-related behaviors from the childhood cancer survivor studySharon M Castellino
Department of Pediatrics, East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine, Johnson City, St Jude Children s Research Hospital, Memphis, TN, USA
J Clin Oncol 23:6499-507. 2005..To determine the influence of race/ethnicity on outcomes in the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study (CCSS)...
Care of cancer survivorsAnnette Y Sunga
State University of New York, Buffalo, New York, USA
Am Fam Physician 71:699-706. 2005....
Body mass index in long-term adult survivors of childhood cancer: a report of the Childhood Cancer Survivor StudyLillian R Meacham
Department of Pediatrics, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, USA
Cancer 103:1730-9. 2005..The goals of the current study were to determine the distribution of body mass index (BMI) of survivors of common pediatric malignancies and to identify factors associated with abnormal BMI...
Coronary artery disease after radiation therapy for Hodgkin's lymphoma: coronary CT angiography findings and calcium scores in nine asymptomatic patientsJurgen Rademaker
Department of Radiology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, 1270 York Ave, New York, NY 10021, USA
AJR Am J Roentgenol 191:32-7. 2008....
Imaging of late complications from mantle field radiation in lymphoma patientsSandra Brennan
Department of Radiology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Weil Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY 10021, USA
Radiol Clin North Am 46:419-30, x. 2008..Dedicated imaging approaches have been developed to evaluate late radiation effects on these structures...
Improving health care for adult survivors of childhood cancer: recommendations from a delphi panel of health policy expertsAnn C Mertens
Division of Pediatric Epidemiology and Clinical Research, 420 Delaware St SE, MMC 715, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Health Policy 69:169-78. 2004..To identify barriers to, models of care for, and initiatives to improve health care of adult survivors of childhood cancer...
Barriers to follow-up care of survivors in the United States and the United KingdomKevin C Oeffinger
Department of Pediatrics and Internal Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10021, USA
Pediatr Blood Cancer 46:135-42. 2006..Potential barriers in both cultures and health care environments are described. A better understanding of these barriers has led to the development and testing of interventions intended to optimize the health care of survivors...
Genetic variation in the leptin receptor gene and obesity in survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a report from the Childhood Cancer Survivor StudyJulie A Ross
Division of Pediatric Epidemiology and Clinical Research, Department of Pediatrics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
J Clin Oncol 22:3558-62. 2004....
Are survivors of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) at increased risk of cardiovascular disease?Kevin C Oeffinger
Department of Pediatrics, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, USA
Pediatr Blood Cancer 50:462-7; discussion 468. 2008..Lastly, areas needing further investigation to elucidate these risks are highlighted...
Childhood cancer survivors, late effects, and a new model for understanding survivorshipKevin C Oeffinger
JAMA 297:2762-4. 2007
Obesity in pediatric oncologyPaul C Rogers
Children s and Women s Hospital and University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Pediatr Blood Cancer 45:881-91. 2005....
Comprehensive long-term follow-up programs for pediatric cancer survivorsNoreen M Aziz
Office of Cancer Survivorship, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
Cancer 107:841-8. 2006..Critical challenges as survivorship care evolves will include integrating a structured process of program evaluation and building capacity for care...
Limitations on physical performance and daily activities among long-term survivors of childhood cancerKirsten K Ness
Division of Epidemiology and Clinical Research, Department of Pediatrics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455, USA
Ann Intern Med 143:639-47. 2005..Survivors of childhood cancer may experience important disease- and treatment-related late effects, including functional limitations...
