Beyond Information Delivery: Why Survivorship Care Plans Alone May Not Reduce Cardiovascular Risk in Cancer Survivors
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Beyond Information Delivery: Why Survivorship Care Plans Alone May Not Reduce Cardiovascular Risk in Cancer Survivors

This article examines the CHIIP study, a randomized clinical trial evaluating whether survivorship care plan-based counseling improves cardiovascular risk factor control in childhood cancer survivors. Findings suggest that while documentation improved, counseling did not significantly outperform simple risk assessments.
Smoothing the Leap to Adult Care: EU‑CAYAS‑NET Recommendations for Transition of Childhood and Adolescent Cancer Survivors
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Smoothing the Leap to Adult Care: EU‑CAYAS‑NET Recommendations for Transition of Childhood and Adolescent Cancer Survivors

EU‑CAYAS‑NET issues 44 strong, evidence‑based recommendations to standardize and improve transitions from paediatric to adult survivorship care for those diagnosed with cancer at 0–21 years, emphasizing planned transfer, risk‑based follow‑up, care coordination, and patient‑centred supports.