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Maternal Caregiving Demands for Adolescent and Young Adult Survivors of Pediatric Brain Tumors

Erica Palma
Wendy L. Hobbie
Sue K. Ogle
Kyoko Kobayashi
Linda Maldonado
ONF 2015, 42(3), 222-229 DOI: 10.1188/15.ONF.222-229
Purpose/Objectives: To examine the daily maternal caregiving demands for adolescent and young adult survivors of pediatric brain tumors who live with their families. Design: A secondary analysis was conducted on interview data gathered during a large mixed-methods study that focused on perceived...
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Self-Reported Sleep Problems in Adolescent Survivors of Childhood Cancer

Genevieve Desaulniers
Linda Riley
Kristen Vangle
Jordan Gilleland
Melinda Higgins
Karen Wasilewski-Masker
CJON 2015, 19(1), 81-88 DOI: 10.1188/15.CJON.81-88
Background: Although sleep problems are common among adult cancer survivors, little is known about sleep problems in adolescent survivors of childhood cancer (ASCC). Objectives: This study sought to describe (a) the prevalence of self-reported sleep problems among ASCC before treatment, during...
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Alcohol Use Assessment in Young Adult Cancer Survivors

Katherine Breitenbach
Marc Epstein-Reeves
Eileen Hacker
Colleen Corte
Mariann R. Piano
ONF 2014, 41(5), 517-522 DOI: 10.1188/14.ONF.41-05AP
Purpose/Objectives: To determine whether oncology practitioners assess for alcohol consumption rates and usage patterns among young adult cancer survivors, and to determine drinking patterns and frequency of alcoholic beverage consumption among young adult cancer survivors. Design: Retrospective...
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Invisible Minorities

Anne Katz
ONF 2014, 41(4), 343 DOI: 10.1188/14.ONF.343
What do you think is the most important issue for gay and lesbian adolescents and young adults with cancer?
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Symptom Prevalence and Physiologic Biomarkers Among Adolescents Using a Mobile Phone Intervention Following Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

Cheryl C. Rodgers
Robert Krance
Richard L. Street
Marilyn J. Hockenberry
ONF 2014, 41(3), 229-236 DOI: 10.1188/14.ONF.229-236
Purpose/Objectives: To examine symptom reports and physiologic parameters in adolescents using the Eating After Transplant (EAT!) intervention during recovery after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). Design: Repeated measures design. Setting: HSCT service at a pediatric teaching...
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