Journal of Clinical Oncology, ISSN 0732-183X, 04/2016, Volume 34, Issue 10, pp. 1043 - 1049
Compared with photon radiation (XRT), proton beam radiation therapy (PBRT) reduces dose to normal tissues, which may lead to better neurocognitive outcomes. We...
Photons - adverse effects | Protons - adverse effects | Humans | Child, Preschool | Protons - therapeutic use | Infant | Linear Models | Male | Treatment Outcome | Intelligence - radiation effects | Intelligence Tests | Photons - therapeutic use | Socioeconomic Factors | Sample Size | Confounding Factors (Epidemiology) | Adolescent | Female | Retrospective Studies | Brain Neoplasms - radiotherapy | Child | Cognition - radiation effects | Pedi4 | Pedi24 | ORIGINAL REPORTS | Radn
Photons - adverse effects | Protons - adverse effects | Humans | Child, Preschool | Protons - therapeutic use | Infant | Linear Models | Male | Treatment Outcome | Intelligence - radiation effects | Intelligence Tests | Photons - therapeutic use | Socioeconomic Factors | Sample Size | Confounding Factors (Epidemiology) | Adolescent | Female | Retrospective Studies | Brain Neoplasms - radiotherapy | Child | Cognition - radiation effects | Pedi4 | Pedi24 | ORIGINAL REPORTS | Radn
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Journal of Clinical Oncology, ISSN 0732-183X, 07/2018, Volume 36, Issue 21, pp. 2181 - 2189
Recent research has demonstrated that survivors of childhood cancer are at risk for a myriad of late effects that affect physical and mental quality of life....
BRAIN-TUMOR SURVIVORS | PEDIATRIC LYMPHOID MALIGNANCIES | MAGNETIC-RESONANCE-SPECTROSCOPY | WHITE-MATTER | ONCOLOGY | ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC-LEUKEMIA | LOW-GRADE GLIOMA | JUDE LIFETIME COHORT | DYSFUNCTION 25 YEARS | YOUNG-ADULT SURVIVORS | CHILDRENS ONCOLOGY GROUP | Index Medicus | SPECIAL SERIES
BRAIN-TUMOR SURVIVORS | PEDIATRIC LYMPHOID MALIGNANCIES | MAGNETIC-RESONANCE-SPECTROSCOPY | WHITE-MATTER | ONCOLOGY | ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC-LEUKEMIA | LOW-GRADE GLIOMA | JUDE LIFETIME COHORT | DYSFUNCTION 25 YEARS | YOUNG-ADULT SURVIVORS | CHILDRENS ONCOLOGY GROUP | Index Medicus | SPECIAL SERIES
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Pediatric Blood & Cancer, ISSN 1545-5009, 11/2019
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International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics, ISSN 0360-3016, 2014, Volume 90, Issue 2, pp. 354 - 361
Purpose We compared proton beam therapy (PBT) with intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) for pediatric craniopharyngioma in terms of disease control,...
Radiology | Hematology, Oncology and Palliative Medicine | SURGERY | IRRADIATION | MANAGEMENT | ONCOLOGY | PEDIATRIC CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA | EXPERIENCE | RADIOTHERAPY | RADIOLOGY, NUCLEAR MEDICINE & MEDICAL IMAGING | COGNITIVE FUNCTION | CHILDREN | Proton Therapy - mortality | Humans | Pituitary Neoplasms - mortality | Proton Therapy - adverse effects | Radiotherapy, Intensity-Modulated - methods | Male | Treatment Outcome | Disease Progression | Radiotherapy, Intensity-Modulated - adverse effects | Disease-Free Survival | Craniopharyngioma - mortality | Craniopharyngioma - radiotherapy | Female | Pituitary Neoplasms - radiotherapy | Proton Therapy - methods | Child | Radiotherapy, Intensity-Modulated - mortality | Sects | Care and treatment | Pituitary gland tumors | Radiotherapy | Analysis | Radiation | REVIEWS | MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS | PATIENTS | DISEASES | CYSTS | RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE | PEDIATRICS | PROTON BEAMS | TOXICITY | COMPARATIVE EVALUATIONS | proton therapy | cyst growth | craniopharyngioma | radiation therapy
Radiology | Hematology, Oncology and Palliative Medicine | SURGERY | IRRADIATION | MANAGEMENT | ONCOLOGY | PEDIATRIC CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA | EXPERIENCE | RADIOTHERAPY | RADIOLOGY, NUCLEAR MEDICINE & MEDICAL IMAGING | COGNITIVE FUNCTION | CHILDREN | Proton Therapy - mortality | Humans | Pituitary Neoplasms - mortality | Proton Therapy - adverse effects | Radiotherapy, Intensity-Modulated - methods | Male | Treatment Outcome | Disease Progression | Radiotherapy, Intensity-Modulated - adverse effects | Disease-Free Survival | Craniopharyngioma - mortality | Craniopharyngioma - radiotherapy | Female | Pituitary Neoplasms - radiotherapy | Proton Therapy - methods | Child | Radiotherapy, Intensity-Modulated - mortality | Sects | Care and treatment | Pituitary gland tumors | Radiotherapy | Analysis | Radiation | REVIEWS | MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS | PATIENTS | DISEASES | CYSTS | RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE | PEDIATRICS | PROTON BEAMS | TOXICITY | COMPARATIVE EVALUATIONS | proton therapy | cyst growth | craniopharyngioma | radiation therapy
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The Clinical Neuropsychologist, ISSN 1385-4046, 02/2017, Volume 31, Issue 2, pp. 307 - 328
Objective: To review the various ways in which baseline neuropsychological functioning is measured in the extant literature on pediatric brain tumors, describe...
childhood cancer | neurocognitive | neuropsychological outcome | Pediatric brain tumors | late effects | Neuropsychological Tests | Brain - diagnostic imaging | Brain Neoplasms - psychology | Humans | Adolescent | Child, Preschool | Infant | Brain - radiation effects | Child Development | Brain Neoplasms - radiotherapy | Child
childhood cancer | neurocognitive | neuropsychological outcome | Pediatric brain tumors | late effects | Neuropsychological Tests | Brain - diagnostic imaging | Brain Neoplasms - psychology | Humans | Adolescent | Child, Preschool | Infant | Brain - radiation effects | Child Development | Brain Neoplasms - radiotherapy | Child
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Journal of Neuro-Oncology, ISSN 0167-594X, 11/2019
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Journal of Clinical Oncology, ISSN 0732-183X, 11/2019, p. JCO.19.01706
PURPOSE Proton radiotherapy (PRT) may lessen the neuropsychological risk traditionally associated with cranial radiotherapy for the treatment of pediatric...
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Journal of Cancer Survivorship, ISSN 1932-2259, 12/2019, Volume 13, Issue 6, pp. 921 - 931
Improved therapies for pediatric central nervous system (CNS) tumors have increased survival rates; however, many survivors experience significant long-term...
Public Health | Medicine & Public Health | Health Promotion and Disease Prevention | Quality of Life Research | Oncology | Health Informatics | Primary Care Medicine | Systematic review | Social attainment | Survivorship | Pediatric | CNS tumors
Public Health | Medicine & Public Health | Health Promotion and Disease Prevention | Quality of Life Research | Oncology | Health Informatics | Primary Care Medicine | Systematic review | Social attainment | Survivorship | Pediatric | CNS tumors
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Psycho‐Oncology, ISSN 1057-9249, 09/2013, Volume 22, Issue 9, pp. 1979 - 1986
Background Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) and brain tumor (BT) survivors are at risk for post‐treatment IQ declines. The extent to which lower scores...
pediatric hematology/oncology | late effects of cancer treatment | processing speed | intelligence | CRANIAL RADIATION-THERAPY | LONG-TERM SURVIVORS | NEUROCOGNITIVE DEFICITS | SOCIAL SCIENCES, BIOMEDICAL | POSTERIOR-FOSSA TUMORS | DEVELOPMENTAL MODEL | oncology | CHILDRENS ONCOLOGY GROUP | WHITE-MATTER VOLUME | PSYCHOLOGY | GRADE RETENTION | PSYCHOLOGY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL PERFORMANCE | CRANIOSPINAL IRRADIATION | pediatric hematology | Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma - complications | Wechsler Scales | Cognition Disorders - physiopathology | Age Factors | Brain Neoplasms - psychology | Humans | Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma - psychology | Male | Radiotherapy - adverse effects | Brain Neoplasms - complications | Neuropsychological Tests | Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma - therapy | Time Factors | Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects | Cognition Disorders - etiology | Adolescent | Brain Neoplasms - therapy | Sex Factors | Female | Survivors - psychology | Child | Pediatrics | Lymphocytic leukemia | Drug therapy | Brain tumors | Intelligence | Leukemia | Brain cancer | Medical treatment | Information processing | Cognitive ability
pediatric hematology/oncology | late effects of cancer treatment | processing speed | intelligence | CRANIAL RADIATION-THERAPY | LONG-TERM SURVIVORS | NEUROCOGNITIVE DEFICITS | SOCIAL SCIENCES, BIOMEDICAL | POSTERIOR-FOSSA TUMORS | DEVELOPMENTAL MODEL | oncology | CHILDRENS ONCOLOGY GROUP | WHITE-MATTER VOLUME | PSYCHOLOGY | GRADE RETENTION | PSYCHOLOGY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL PERFORMANCE | CRANIOSPINAL IRRADIATION | pediatric hematology | Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma - complications | Wechsler Scales | Cognition Disorders - physiopathology | Age Factors | Brain Neoplasms - psychology | Humans | Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma - psychology | Male | Radiotherapy - adverse effects | Brain Neoplasms - complications | Neuropsychological Tests | Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma - therapy | Time Factors | Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects | Cognition Disorders - etiology | Adolescent | Brain Neoplasms - therapy | Sex Factors | Female | Survivors - psychology | Child | Pediatrics | Lymphocytic leukemia | Drug therapy | Brain tumors | Intelligence | Leukemia | Brain cancer | Medical treatment | Information processing | Cognitive ability
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Neuro-Oncology, ISSN 1522-8517, 06/2018, Volume 20, Issue suppl_2, pp. i175 - i175
Abstract OBJECTIVE Proton radiotherapy (PRT) reduces the volume of normal tissue receiving radiation dose, which may lead to better neurocognitive outcomes. We...
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Pediatric Blood & Cancer, ISSN 1545-5009, 09/2019, Volume 66, Issue 9, pp. e27800 - n/a
Background Survivors of pediatric brain tumor are at risk for adaptive difficulties. The present study examined adaptive functioning in a multiethnic sample of...
brain tumor | adaptive functioning | ethnicity | radiation | socioeconomic status | LONG-TERM SURVIVORS | CONFORMAL RADIATION-THERAPY | PROCESSING SPEED | PARENTS | MODEL | ADJUSTMENT | CHILDREN | ACHIEVEMENT | ONCOLOGY | PEDIATRICS | OUTCOMES | DEFICITS | HEMATOLOGY | Medical records | Pediatrics | Social classes | Brain tumors | Radiation | Caregivers | Brain | Adaptive sampling | Accounting | Brain cancer | Parents | Income | Electronic medical records | Socioeconomics | Demographic variables | Demographics | Minorities | Mathematical analysis | Education | Medical electronics | Children | Socio-economic aspects | Minority & ethnic groups | Survival | Domains | Ethnicity | Socioeconomic factors | Diagnostic systems | Electronic health records | Tumors | Index Medicus
brain tumor | adaptive functioning | ethnicity | radiation | socioeconomic status | LONG-TERM SURVIVORS | CONFORMAL RADIATION-THERAPY | PROCESSING SPEED | PARENTS | MODEL | ADJUSTMENT | CHILDREN | ACHIEVEMENT | ONCOLOGY | PEDIATRICS | OUTCOMES | DEFICITS | HEMATOLOGY | Medical records | Pediatrics | Social classes | Brain tumors | Radiation | Caregivers | Brain | Adaptive sampling | Accounting | Brain cancer | Parents | Income | Electronic medical records | Socioeconomics | Demographic variables | Demographics | Minorities | Mathematical analysis | Education | Medical electronics | Children | Socio-economic aspects | Minority & ethnic groups | Survival | Domains | Ethnicity | Socioeconomic factors | Diagnostic systems | Electronic health records | Tumors | Index Medicus
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Radiotherapy and Oncology, ISSN 0167-8140, 07/2017, Volume 124, Issue 1, pp. 89 - 97
This study examines attention, processing speed, and executive functioning in pediatric brain tumor survivors treated with proton beam radiation therapy...
Proton radiation therapy | Processing speed | Cognitive late effects | Pediatric brain tumor | Executive functioning | LONG-TERM SURVIVORS | NEUROCOGNITIVE CONSEQUENCES | ONCOLOGY-GROUP | WHITE-MATTER INTEGRITY | CHILDHOOD | INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT | ONCOLOGY | DOSE CRANIOSPINAL IRRADIATION | ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC-LEUKEMIA | MEDULLOBLASTOMA | RADIOLOGY, NUCLEAR MEDICINE & MEDICAL IMAGING | COGNITIVE DEFICITS | Brain Neoplasms - psychology | Humans | Proton Therapy - adverse effects | Risk Factors | Brain Neoplasms - physiopathology | Male | Cancer Survivors - psychology | Attention - radiation effects | Radiation Injuries - etiology | Neuropsychological Tests | Cognition Disorders - etiology | Adolescent | Female | Executive Function - radiation effects | Proton Therapy - methods | Brain Neoplasms - radiotherapy | Child | Pediatrics | Medical colleges | Radiotherapy | Brain tumors | Radiation
Proton radiation therapy | Processing speed | Cognitive late effects | Pediatric brain tumor | Executive functioning | LONG-TERM SURVIVORS | NEUROCOGNITIVE CONSEQUENCES | ONCOLOGY-GROUP | WHITE-MATTER INTEGRITY | CHILDHOOD | INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT | ONCOLOGY | DOSE CRANIOSPINAL IRRADIATION | ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC-LEUKEMIA | MEDULLOBLASTOMA | RADIOLOGY, NUCLEAR MEDICINE & MEDICAL IMAGING | COGNITIVE DEFICITS | Brain Neoplasms - psychology | Humans | Proton Therapy - adverse effects | Risk Factors | Brain Neoplasms - physiopathology | Male | Cancer Survivors - psychology | Attention - radiation effects | Radiation Injuries - etiology | Neuropsychological Tests | Cognition Disorders - etiology | Adolescent | Female | Executive Function - radiation effects | Proton Therapy - methods | Brain Neoplasms - radiotherapy | Child | Pediatrics | Medical colleges | Radiotherapy | Brain tumors | Radiation
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Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology, ISSN 1380-3395, 11/2016, Volume 38, Issue 10, pp. 1065 - 1076
Introduction. Pediatric brain tumor survivors are at risk for working memory and processing speed impairment. The General Ability Index (GAI) provides an...
IQ | Late effects | General ability index | Cognitive proficiency index | Pediatric brain tumor | CRANIAL RADIATION-THERAPY | LONG-TERM SURVIVORS | WECHSLER INTELLIGENCE SCALE | PROCESSING SPEED | DEVELOPMENTAL MODEL | PSYCHOLOGY, CLINICAL | WHITE-MATTER VOLUME | CLINICAL NEUROLOGY | PSYCHOLOGY | INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY | NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL PERFORMANCE | ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC-LEUKEMIA | CRANIOSPINAL IRRADIATION | Wechsler Scales | Brain Neoplasms - psychology | Outcome Assessment (Health Care) | Humans | Male | Cancer Survivors - psychology | Memory, Short-Term - physiology | Reaction Time - physiology | Aptitude | Intelligence - physiology | Adolescent | Cognition - physiology | Female | Child | general ability index | pediatric brain tumor | cognitive proficiency index | late effects
IQ | Late effects | General ability index | Cognitive proficiency index | Pediatric brain tumor | CRANIAL RADIATION-THERAPY | LONG-TERM SURVIVORS | WECHSLER INTELLIGENCE SCALE | PROCESSING SPEED | DEVELOPMENTAL MODEL | PSYCHOLOGY, CLINICAL | WHITE-MATTER VOLUME | CLINICAL NEUROLOGY | PSYCHOLOGY | INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY | NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL PERFORMANCE | ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC-LEUKEMIA | CRANIOSPINAL IRRADIATION | Wechsler Scales | Brain Neoplasms - psychology | Outcome Assessment (Health Care) | Humans | Male | Cancer Survivors - psychology | Memory, Short-Term - physiology | Reaction Time - physiology | Aptitude | Intelligence - physiology | Adolescent | Cognition - physiology | Female | Child | general ability index | pediatric brain tumor | cognitive proficiency index | late effects
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Psychological Assessment, ISSN 1040-3590, 09/2016, Volume 28, Issue 9, pp. 1110 - 1118
Survivors of childhood cancer are at risk for attention problems. The objectives of this study were to assess concordance between parent-, teacher-, and...
Adolescents | Survivorship | Concordance | Conners Rating Scales | Cancer | survivorship | ATTENTION | PEDIATRIC BRAIN-TUMOR | adolescents | PSYCHOLOGY, CLINICAL | TERM EFFICACY | EXECUTIVE FUNCTION | CHILDHOOD-CANCER | ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC-LEUKEMIA | DOUBLE-BLIND | CONTINUOUS PERFORMANCE-TEST | cancer | QUALITY-OF-LIFE | concordance | WORKING-MEMORY | School Teachers | Brain Neoplasms - psychology | Humans | Self Report | Parents | Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma - psychology | Male | Psychiatric Status Rating Scales | Adolescent | Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity - etiology | Female | Surveys and Questionnaires | Survivors - psychology | Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity - diagnosis | Child | Observer Variation | Conners Rating Scale
Adolescents | Survivorship | Concordance | Conners Rating Scales | Cancer | survivorship | ATTENTION | PEDIATRIC BRAIN-TUMOR | adolescents | PSYCHOLOGY, CLINICAL | TERM EFFICACY | EXECUTIVE FUNCTION | CHILDHOOD-CANCER | ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC-LEUKEMIA | DOUBLE-BLIND | CONTINUOUS PERFORMANCE-TEST | cancer | QUALITY-OF-LIFE | concordance | WORKING-MEMORY | School Teachers | Brain Neoplasms - psychology | Humans | Self Report | Parents | Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma - psychology | Male | Psychiatric Status Rating Scales | Adolescent | Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity - etiology | Female | Surveys and Questionnaires | Survivors - psychology | Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity - diagnosis | Child | Observer Variation | Conners Rating Scale
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Pediatric Blood & Cancer, ISSN 1545-5009, 10/2019, Volume 66, Issue 10, pp. e27920 - n/a
Background Identification and development of young investigators (YI) is critical to the long‐term success of research organizations. In 2004, the Children's...
Children's Oncology Group | mentorship | pediatric oncology | career development | ONCOLOGY | PEDIATRICS | HEMATOLOGY | Professional development | Career development | Mentors | Careers | On-line programming | Ion migration | Children | Median (statistics) | Mentoring programs | Success | Ratings | Career development planning
Children's Oncology Group | mentorship | pediatric oncology | career development | ONCOLOGY | PEDIATRICS | HEMATOLOGY | Professional development | Career development | Mentors | Careers | On-line programming | Ion migration | Children | Median (statistics) | Mentoring programs | Success | Ratings | Career development planning
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Neuro-Oncology, ISSN 1522-8517, 06/2019, Volume 21, Issue 6, pp. 809 - 818
Abstract Background Proton radiotherapy (PRT) reduces the volume of normal tissue receiving radiation dose, which may lead to better neurocognitive outcomes....
proton radiotherapy | cognitive | pediatric brain tumor | processing speed | ATTENTION | CEREBELLAR MUTISM SYNDROME | CHEMOTHERAPY | CLINICAL NEUROLOGY | RADIATION-THERAPY | ONCOLOGY | CHILDRENS ONCOLOGY | OUTCOMES | MEDULLOBLASTOMA | SURVIVORS | WORKING-MEMORY
proton radiotherapy | cognitive | pediatric brain tumor | processing speed | ATTENTION | CEREBELLAR MUTISM SYNDROME | CHEMOTHERAPY | CLINICAL NEUROLOGY | RADIATION-THERAPY | ONCOLOGY | CHILDRENS ONCOLOGY | OUTCOMES | MEDULLOBLASTOMA | SURVIVORS | WORKING-MEMORY
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Psycho‐Oncology, ISSN 1057-9249, 02/2013, Volume 22, Issue 2, pp. 447 - 458
Objectives To describe the psychological needs of adolescent survivors of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) or brain tumor (BT), we examined the following:...
cancer | psychological | children | oncology | ADULT SURVIVORS | LONG-TERM SURVIVORS | SOCIAL SCIENCES, BIOMEDICAL | YOUNG ADOLESCENT | PSYCHOLOGY | EXECUTIVE FUNCTION | PSYCHOLOGY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | CHILDHOOD-CANCER | TRAUMATIC BRAIN-INJURY | NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL PERFORMANCE | CRANIAL RADIATION | ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC-LEUKEMIA | SOCIAL OUTCOMES | Cranial Irradiation - psychology | Behavioral Symptoms - psychology | Brain Neoplasms - psychology | Humans | Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma - psychology | Male | Referral and Consultation - statistics & numerical data | Emotions | Adolescent | Female | Survivors - psychology | Child | Cognition Disorders - psychology | Cohort Studies | Needs Assessment | Pediatrics | Survivor | Referrals | Leukemia | Brain cancer | Psychological tests | Teenagers
cancer | psychological | children | oncology | ADULT SURVIVORS | LONG-TERM SURVIVORS | SOCIAL SCIENCES, BIOMEDICAL | YOUNG ADOLESCENT | PSYCHOLOGY | EXECUTIVE FUNCTION | PSYCHOLOGY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | CHILDHOOD-CANCER | TRAUMATIC BRAIN-INJURY | NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL PERFORMANCE | CRANIAL RADIATION | ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC-LEUKEMIA | SOCIAL OUTCOMES | Cranial Irradiation - psychology | Behavioral Symptoms - psychology | Brain Neoplasms - psychology | Humans | Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma - psychology | Male | Referral and Consultation - statistics & numerical data | Emotions | Adolescent | Female | Survivors - psychology | Child | Cognition Disorders - psychology | Cohort Studies | Needs Assessment | Pediatrics | Survivor | Referrals | Leukemia | Brain cancer | Psychological tests | Teenagers
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