Fear of Disease Progression Can Be ‘Debilitating’ For Some Parents of Childhood Cancer Survivors
- OPACC
- Aug 19, 2021
- 1 min read
While it is normal for parents of childhood cancer survivors to experience anxiety and depression related to the fear of disease progression, parents are encouraged to seek help to ensure that the fear or progression doesn’t lead to debilitating consequences, according to an expert at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.
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