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ReviewCurrent oncology reports2021

Identifying and Meeting the Needs of Adolescents and Young Adults with Cancer.

Zhaohui Jin, Melody A Griffith, Allison C Rosenthal

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Review in Current oncology reports, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 39 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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39citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

39 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 53 citations in OpenAlex.

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  6. Self-reported peripheral neuropathic symptoms in long-term adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancer survivors: results of the SURVAYA study.Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer · 2026
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  8. Sociodemographic disparities and reasons for delayed healthcare among U.S. cancer survivors: an All of Us study.Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer · 2026
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  10. The experience of young adult cancer survivors' engagement with nature.Journal of cancer survivorship : research and practice · 2026
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  12. The association between loneliness and quality of life in cancer survivors: All of Us research program.Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation · 2026
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  19. Long-term health-related quality of life among adolescent and young adult breast cancer survivors.Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Zhaohui JinDivision of Medical Oncology, Mayo Clinic, 200 First Street SW, Rochester, MN, 55905, USA. jin.zhaohui@mayo.edu.ORCID 0000-0001-7844-5833
Melody A GriffithDivision of Hematology/Oncology, Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, AZ, 85054, USA.
Allison C RosenthalDivision of Hematology/Oncology, Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, AZ, 85054, USA.
WinnMed · USMayo Clinic · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

purpose of reviewAdolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer are a vulnerable population with unique needs that are under-recognized and often overlooked by healthcare providers. This review focuses on identifying and meeting some of those needs including adherence to treatment, financial implications, impact on fertility and intimacy, issues with work/school, isolation, challenges with re-entry, and long-term side effects and survivorship. RECENT

findingsSurvival rates have not improved in adolescents and young adults with cancer at the same rate as in children and older adults (the so called "AYA gap"). Restricted or delayed access to care and inconsistent cancer treatment and follow-up care contribute to this. Importantly, fertility preservation options have broadened and efforts to provide age appropriate counseling prior to treatment have improved. Additionally, AYAs face a variety of psychosocial issues while dealing with a cancer diagnosis during critical developmental years, and yet data pertaining to the successful identification and management of these issues is lacking. As a result, there has been recent increasing awareness that this patient population warrants strong advocates, additional research, and requires age group specific resources to be successful in navigating their cancer experience during treatment and into survivorship care. Members of the healthcare team should familiarize themselves with the unique needs of AYA cancer patients to provide optimal patient care. In order to build upon early progress, this group calls for additional study particularly when it comes to barriers to enrollment for AYA-specific research (including clinical trials), recognizing psychosocial needs (both during and after treatment), transition planning for returning to life after cancer, and managing long-term effects of treatment (including neuro cognitive changes). In addition, access to financial resources and appropriate mental health support needs to be improved.

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SurvivorshipAdolescentCancer SurvivorsChildHumansLong-Term CareNeoplasmsPatient Care PlanningQuality of LifeSocial SupportTransition to Adult CareUnited StatesYoung AdultAdolescents and young adults (AYA)FertilityPsychosocial issuesSurvivorshipTreatment adherence

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PMID33449203
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