Childhood Cancer Survivors with Chronic Diseases

Christian Müller is responsible for communication and cancer patient advocate for an individual grant program at the Gert and Susanna Mayer Foundation (Germany). He is himself a childhood cancer survivor since he was diagnosed with B-cell non Hodgkin lymphoma in 1989. He completed a full medical studies curriculum as a guest auditor as well as Journalism studies. He worked at the German childhood cancer late effects study group (LESS) at the University Hospital of Lübeck (from 2014 to 2017; consultant since 2018.) Besides, he is member of the International Society of Pediatric Oncology (SIOP), the Australian & New Zealand Childrens Haematology and Oncology Group (ANZCHOG), the German Society of Pediatric Oncology & Haematology (GPOH), the German Society for Haematology and Medical Oncology (DGHO), and the German Cancer Society (DKG).He authored several books on the topic of cancer in childhood.

Part I: Beginnings and Basics.- 1 Past of Childhood Cancer.- 2 Incidence of Global Childhood Cancer.- 3 History of Childhood Cancer Late Effects.- Part II: Present of Childhood Cancer Late Effects.- 4 Organ-related Long-Term Consequences.- 5 Social and Psychosocial Late Effects.- 6 Economic and Other Fields of Late Effects.- Part III: Future of Childhood Cancer Late Effects.- 7 Global Childhood Cancer Survival.- 8 Surveillance for Late Effects.- 9  Reducing Methotrexate Induced Toxicity.- 10 Cognitive Recovery in Survivors of Pediatric Brain Tumors using Metformin.- 11 Treating Cancer Therapy-Related Cognitive Impairment.- 12 Contacting Former Patients.- 13 New Agents in Treatment.- 14 Cost-Effectiveness of Screenings for Survivors of Childhood Cancer.- 15 Models of Care for Long-term Survivors.