CHILDHOOD CANCER

This study tested a mobile phone program designed to help children with cancer and their families build psychological strength and well-being. Forty participants used the app, and researchers measured its feasibility and potential benefits for mental health. The goal was to see i…

This study tested an internet-based insomnia treatment for adult survivors of childhood cancer who have trouble sleeping. Over 1,500 participants used a program to improve their sleep, and researchers checked if better sleep also helped their thinking and daily life. The goal was…

This study tested whether a personalized exercise plan done at home could help childhood cancer survivors who have trouble exercising due to past treatment. 181 survivors took part, using video calls and a heart rate monitor to follow their plan. The goal was to see if this appro…

This study tested a web-based program to help children aged 8-17 with cancer (like leukemia or lymphoma) return to school. The program aimed to reduce social anxiety, improve coping skills, and boost school readiness. Twenty children and their parents took part, and the program w…

This study looked at whether giving dietary advice and a simple exercise program could improve nutrition and reduce muscle loss in children aged 5–18 with cancer. 104 children receiving cancer treatment at Jimma Medical Center in Ethiopia took part. One group got diet counseling …

This study tested a mobile cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) program, adapted for different cultures, combined with mild brain stimulation (tDCS) to help teens who survived bone cancer and have chronic pain. About 90 participants, including Black, Hispanic, and White survivors, …

This study looked at 32 childhood cancer survivors who had pelvic radiation at least one year earlier. Researchers measured bladder function and bone density to understand long-term side effects. The goal was to gather information, not to test a new treatment.

This study looked at whether a 6-week breathing muscle training program is doable for childhood cancer survivors and how it might change their breathing during exercise. Seven survivors who finished cancer treatment at least a year ago took part. The goal was to see if they could…

This study tested a simple hearing screening program for adult survivors of childhood cancer in Switzerland. Participants took a hearing test at a local hearing aid shop and shared their experiences. The goal was to see if this community-based approach could effectively detect he…