Survivors of pediatric brain or spinal cord tumors can have cognitive and physical impairments. Researchers say that these deficits can be minimized with the right interventions.

by Cheryl Platzman Weinstock

Adolescent and young adult cancer survivors need to be monitored for delayed treatment side effects, including problems affecting the endocrine system, researchers say.

by Cheryl Platzman Weinstock

Forward Look

Risk is especially increased in survivors who are African-American, lack health insurance or have public insurance, or live in neighborhoods with low socioeconomic status.

by Dara Chadwick

The STAR Act passes in the U.S. House of Representatives.

by Brad Jones

Q&A

Research scientist Teresa Woodruff is determined to make fertility preservation accessible to more young adults and children with cancer.

by Delia O'Hara

Forward Look

Study finds low vaccination rates among teen survivors.

by Kate Yandell

Survivor Profile

After the deaths of her sister and mother from cancer and a bout with osteosarcoma as a teenager, Court Simmons vowed to “do something amazing” with her life. Her goal is to be a pediatric oncology nurse.

by Lindsey Konkel

Forward Look

New recommendations support inclusion of teens in adult studies.

by Susan Kreimer

Survivor Profile

Despite a metastatic lung cancer diagnosis, Emily Bennett Taylor was able to look beyond the illness in 2012 to her dream of raising a family. Today, with no evidence of disease, she is the mother of two baby girls.

by Marci A. Landsmann

Q&A

Chordoma survivor Josh Sommer brings together researchers and patients to develop better treatments for an uncommon cancer.

by Kate Yandell