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Fear of cancer recurrence in adolescent and young adult cancer survivors: A systematic review of the literature.

Yuan YangWen LiYunhong WenHongmei WangHengwen SunWeijiang LiangBin ZhangGerald M Humphris
Published in: Psycho-oncology (2019)
FCR appears to be a prevalent concern among adolescent and young adult cancer populations. Adequate assessment to determine need for support and intervention is still required. Longitudinal studies in AYAs are warranted to understand the development and potential influence of FCR. Age-appropriate and flexible psychological care would be more successful potentially with this crucial background information.
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