HYBRID EVENT: You can participate in person at Tokyo, Japan from your home or work.
Long-term survivorship cases provide valuable insights into the enduring impact of cancer and its treatment on patients’ lives. These stories often reveal the challenges of managing late effects, such as fatigue, organ dysfunction, or secondary cancers, alongside the psychological aspects of survivorship. They underscore the importance of survivorship care plans, which include regular monitoring, lifestyle interventions, and supportive therapies to address physical, emotional, and social needs. Learning from long-term survivors helps healthcare providers anticipate potential issues and deliver proactive care. These cases also inspire hope for patients currently undergoing treatment, highlighting the progress made in cancer research and the possibility of achieving a fulfilling life post-cancer.
