Psychosocial functioning of parents of Dutch long-term survivors of childhood cancer.
Marloes van GorpMala Mh JoostenAnne MaasBabet L DrenthAlied van der Aa-van DeldenLeontien C M KremerEline van Dulmen-den BroederWim J E TissingJacqueline J LoonenHelena J H van der PalAndrica C H de VriesMarry M van den Heuvel-EibrinkCécile RonckersDorine BrestersMarloes LouwerensSebastian J C C M NeggersMargriet van der Heiden-van der LooHeleen Maurice-StamMartha A Grootenhuisnull nullPublished in: Psycho-oncology (2022)
HRQoL of parents of young adult survivors of childhood cancer is comparable to references or slightly better. Only a small proportion reports symptomatic post-traumatic stress. Improving acceptance and reducing feelings of helplessness may provide treatment targets for parents with psychosocial problems. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.