DEMOOR-GOLDSCHMIDT , Charlotte

Abstract Background Very few previous studies have addressed the question of colorectal cancer (CRC) after childhood cancer treatment. We aimed to quantify the roles of radiation therapy and chemotherapy agents in the occurrence of subsequent CRC. Methods A nested case–control study was conducted using 36 CRC cases and 140 controls selected...

BACKGROUND Childhood cancer survivors (CCS) are at an elevated risk of developing both a second malignant neoplasm (SMN) and cardiac disease. OBJECTIVES This study sought to assess the excess of occurrence of cardiac disease after a SMN among CCS. METHODS Analyses included 7,670 CCS from the French Childhood Cancer Survivors Study cohort...

Background Childhood cancer survivors (CCS) may require lifelong medical care due to late effects of cancer treatments. Little is known about of their healthcare utilization and expenditures at long-term especially in publicly funded health care system. We aim to estimate and describe the health care expenditures among long-term CCS in France....

Objective: The aim of this study was to identify risk factors for obesity in childhood cancer survivors (CCSs). Methods: The study included 3199 patients of the French Childhood Cancer Survivor Study cohort, with 303 patients with obesity who had returned the self-questionnaire. Analyses were adjusted for social deprivation index and sex....

The late effects of treatments for childhood cancers may lead to severe and multiple health conditions requiring hospitalisation. We aimed to estimate the hospitalisation rate among childhood cancer survivors (CCS) in France, to compare them with the general population and to investigate the associated factors. We matched total of 5439 5-year...