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Moving from pediatric to adult health care is one of the most important transitions. It marks the time when patients take responsibility for their medical

A core belief in cancer survivorship is that knowledge of risk will influence the likelihood of getting care that can mitigate risk and maintain quality

This article summarizes current research documenting the medical needs of young adult survivors, their suboptimal compliance with recommended follow-up, and the rationale, essential functions, current

The American Society of Clinical Oncology developed two forms that can help survivors keep track of important information to be easily shared with healthcare providers

Children with medical complexity have extensive needs for health services, experience functional limitations, and are high resource utilizers. This report describes the population of children

As children move from active treatment to general care, families need a record of treatment to pass along to other physicians. An individualized survivorship plan

This report is based on the guidelines that have been developed by the Children’s Oncology Group to facilitate comprehensive long-term follow-up of childhood, adolescent, and

This resource provides what every parent should know about HIPAA and children who are no longer minors, as well as information on the documents parents

Few programs focus on the long-term health care needs of adult survivors of childhood cancer. The majority of existing programs are in pediatric institutions, without

A mother blogs about the process of providing autonomy in healthcare to her daughter, because ready or not, the process begins at 12 years old.