Announcement: Cancer Survivors in Their Teens and Twenties Face Unique Long-Term Health Risks

Last updated: 12/08/2026 03:29

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Adolescents and young adults surviving cancer face distinct long-term complications and psychosocial challenges requiring specialized multidisciplinary care. A practice review in the Canadian Medical Association Journal outlines evidence-based approaches to managing cardiotoxicity, fertility preservation, late effects screening, and transition from paediatric to adult oncology. — Photo by cottonbro studio on Pexels (Pexels License)

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Adolescents & young adults surviving cancer face complex long-term health risks—from cardiotoxicity to infertility. A new Canadian Medical Association Journal practice review outlines evidence-based clinical approaches to screening, fertility counselling, & care transition. Critical reading for oncologists & primary care clinicians.

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ByProf. Giorgi Pkhakadze

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Prof. Giorgi Pkhakadze, MD, MPH, PhD, is Editor-in-Chief of the Georgian Medical Journal and Chair of the Public Health Institute of Georgia (PHIG). He is Professor and Head of the Department of Social and Behavioural Sciences at David Tvildiani Medical University, and Secretary/Treasurer of the UEMS Section of Public Health. ORCID: 0000-0001-7609-4515.

Announcement: Cancer Survivors in Their Teens and Twenties Face Unique Long-Term Health Risks

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