Survivorship Care After Childhood Cancer: A Systematic Review of Reported Barriers and Facilitators.

ABSTRACT: IntroductionChildhood cancer survivors (CCS) experience many long-term health problems that can be alleviated by receiving guideline-concordant survivorship care. However, many CCS encounter barriers to accessing care and do not receive recommended survivorship care. We reviewed the empirical evidence of barriers to and facilitators of survivorship care for CCS.MethodsAs part of a larger project on CCS, this systematic review followed a detailed protocol (CRD42021227965) and searched PubMed, CINAHL, and PsycINFO for studies on survivorship care for CCS without date restriction, and abstracted reported barriers and facilitators. Searches identified 8585 citations and 2 independent reviewers screened 2934 publications at full text. We evaluated the risk of bias for individual studies and qua

SUBMITTER: Mobley EM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12745552 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Jan-Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature