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This longitudinal study examined the long-term impact of a diagnosis of cancer on physical and psychological functioning, by comparing 8-year cancer survivors (n=206) to a randomly selected sample of similar-aged references without cancer (n=120) in the Netherlands. Comparisons were made at three fixed points in time: 3 months (T1), 15 months (T2), and 8 years (T3) after diagnosis. The results showed...
Siblings of childhood cancer patients are labelled the forgotten children because they experience significant psychosocial distress and are isolated from support systems inside and outside the family. This study investigates the late consequences of the cancer experience for siblings. 60 siblings of cancer survivors were compared with control subjects on measures of psychosocial adjustment....
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