CHILDHOOD CANCER

This small study explored whether a 6-week home training program for breathing muscles could help childhood cancer survivors. Seven participants performed breathing exercises at home and were monitored weekly. The goal was to see if this training could improve how their bodies co…

This study tested whether a 12-week phone app could help children with cancer and their families build mental resilience. Forty participants, including kids with new cancer diagnoses and other chronic illnesses, received daily texts with links to mindfulness and self-reflection e…

This study tested an online program to help adult survivors of childhood cancer who struggle with insomnia and thinking problems. Over 1,500 participants were randomly assigned to either a 9-week internet-based sleep therapy program or basic sleep education. Researchers measured …

This study tested a new way to help young survivors of childhood bone cancer manage their chronic pain. Researchers first worked with Black and Hispanic survivors to adapt a mobile therapy app to be more culturally sensitive. They then tested if using this app, along with a mild,…

This study tested a web-based support program designed to help children with cancer return to school. Researchers first interviewed kids and parents to understand their challenges, then created and tested the program with 20 children aged 8-17. The goal was to see if the program …

This study looked at how pelvic radiation treatment affects bladder function and bone strength in people who survived childhood cancer. Researchers compared 32 survivors who received pelvic radiation with those who didn't, measuring urinary symptoms and bone density. The goal was…