Effects of Modifiable Health Conditions on Late Mortality in Childhood Cancer Survivors - Episode 4

Ehrhardt Explains the Effects of Modifiable Health Conditions on Late Mortality for Childhood Cancer Survivors

May 8, 2023

Dr Ehrhardt discusses how modifiable chronic health conditions may relate to social determinants of health, noting how these factors can potentially lead to late mortality for survivors of childhood cancer.

EP. 1: Dr. Ehrhardt on Factors Associated with Late Mortality in Survivors of Childhood Cancer

EP. 2: Disadvantaged Neighborhoods, Modifiable Chronic Health Conditions Are Associated With Late Deaths in Survivors of Childhood Cancer

EP. 3: Multiple Factors Need to Be Addressed to Improve Late Mortality for Survivors of Childhood Cancer

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EP. 4: Ehrhardt Explains the Effects of Modifiable Health Conditions on Late Mortality for Childhood Cancer Survivors

Welcome to OncLive On Air^®! I’m your host today, Ryan Scott.

OncLive On Air^® is a podcast from OncLive^®, which provides oncology professionals with the resources and information they need to provide the best patient care. In both digital and print formats, OncLive^® covers every angle of oncology practice, from new technology to treatment advances to important regulatory decisions.

In today’s episode, we had the pleasure of speaking with Matthew Ehrhardt, MD, MS, on the evaluated association of modifiable health conditions, as well as social determinants of health, in relation to late mortality in survivors of childhood cancer. Dr Ehrhardt is a pediatric hematologist-oncologist at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee.

In our exclusive interview, Dr Ehrhardt discussed how modifiable chronic health conditions may relate to social determinants of health, noting how these factors can potentially lead to late mortality for survivors of childhood cancer.

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