Background: Genetic testing in children for hereditary cancer predisposition syndromes (CPSs) involves unique psychosocial and family-systems considerations. This retrospective study explored the perspectives and emotional reactions of parents and young adults about cancer-related genetic counseling and testing offered to children in the family.
Methods: Families were eligible if they had considered genetic testing for a child (≤18 years) within the family.
This review aimed to determine the feasibility of distance-delivered physical activity (PA) interventions in childhood cancer survivors (CCS), and assess the effect on PA levels, and physical, physiological and psychological outcomes. We searched electronic databases until May 2016, including studies following intensive treatment. Meta-analyses were conducted on randomized controlled trials.
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