Adolescent and young adult cancers

July 6, 2023
Karina Senyase Zamarripa Martinez, MD

El cáncer en mi comunidad: Superar los retrasos en la atención de niños con cáncer en México

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En esta publicación “El cáncer en mi comunidad”, la Dra. Karina Senyase Zamarripa Martínez describe cómo es el cáncer para los niños en México, incluyendo lo que la llevó a la oncología pediátrica, los desafíos a los que se enfrentan los pacientes para recibir atención oportuna y los recursos locales disponibles para recibir apoyo.

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July 6, 2023
Karina Senyase Zamarripa Martinez, MD

Cancer in My Community: Overcoming Delays in Care for Children With Cancer in Mexico

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In this “Cancer in My Community” post, Dr. Karina Senyase Zamarripa Martinez describes what cancer is like for children in Mexico, including what drew her to pediatric oncology, the challenges patients face in receiving timely care, and local resources available for support.

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March 24, 2020
Hernan Barangan

Having Cancer as a Teenager Changed My Life Course

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After being diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) at age 15, Hernan Barangan felt isolated and scared. Later, it led him to a new career path in filmmaking where he’s helping other young adults with cancer.

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Lidia Schapira, MD, FASCO; 2015-2021 Cancer.Net Editor in Chief
April 4, 2017
Lidia Schapira, MD, FASCO

3 Challenges Faced by Young Adults With Cancer

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National Young Adult Cancer Awareness Week runs from April 4 to 10. In this month’s From the Editor’s Desk, Dr. Lidia Schapira writes about some specific challenges that young adults with cancer face and why building awareness of young adult cancer is so important.

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