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Children, teenagers and young adults who survive cancer can then face long-term health impacts as a result of their disease and the intense treatments they received, however, these impacts are poorly understood. Prof. Mike Hawkins and his team will conduct the largest and most comprehensive national study to date on the long-term impacts faced by survivors, focusing on GP prescriptions, use of mental health services and healthcare costs. The results could help to better support survivors, guide clinical practice and influence health policy.
Establish a comprehensive surveillance system for adverse health outcomes in British survivors of childhood, teenage and young adult cancer
Prof. Mike Hawkins
University of Birmingham
Birmingham, B15 2TY
1 January 2021
36 months
£349,982.37
Children and young people with cancer from the West Midlands, Oxfordshire and parts of Southern England to benefit from a £1million investment in genomic testing
Children and young people with cancer from the West Midlands, Oxfordshire and parts of Southern England to benefit from a
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