About The Study: In this cohort study, survivors of adolescence and young adulthood cancer reported significantly worse mental health trajectories into middle or older adulthood, compared with individuals who experienced cancer as adults or never had it. Cancer clinicians should recognize the mental health burden for this population into middle age and older adulthood.
Corresponding author: To contact the corresponding author, Anao Zhang, Ph.D., email zhangan@med.umich.edu.
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(doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.11430)
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