Family Impact of Neurodevelopmental Late Effects in Survivors of Pediatric Cancer: Review of Research, Clinical Evidence, and Future Directions

Children and adolescents who have survived childhood cancer are vulnerable to late effects of their disease and treatment experience, including both physical and psychological sequelae. The neurodevelopmental (ND) sequelae (e.g., difficulties with attention, memory, information processing, and other executive functions) faced by children surviving central nervous system (CNS) cancers or CNS treatments can have a range of effects on their...