References
General References:
These guidelines were developed as a collaborative effort of the Nursing Discipline and the Late Effects Committee and are maintained and updated by the Children’s Oncology Group’s Long-Term Follow-Up Guidelines Core Committee and its associated Task Forces.
National Cancer Institute: Late Effects of Treatment for Childhood Cancer
Late Effects of Childhood Cancer - by Hamish Wallace and Daniel Green
Survivors of Childhood and Adolescent Cancer: A Multidisciplinary Approach by Cindy L. Schwartz, Wendy L. Hobbie, Louis S. Constine, and Kathleen S. Ruccione
For Overview:
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