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Characteristics of cohorts in the Childhood Cancer Research Group at the Danish Cancer Society’s Research Center

Cohort name (acronym) Socioeconomic Consequences in Adult Life after Childhood Cancer in Scandinavia - SALiCCS

Main focus areas Socioeconomic circumstances and family factors in long- term survivors after childhood cancer, while also

considering the somatic and psychiatric disease burden Source of identification of

study population

Nordic cancer registries and central population registries

Study population Approx. 20,000 5-year survivors of childhood cancer from Denmark, Finland and Sweden (diagnosed at age 0-19 years between 1943-2008) and two comparison groups:

1) Randomly selected population comparisons (ratio 1:5) 2) Biological siblings of childhood cancer survivors Design and data collection

Study design Cohort studies

Setting Population-based

Data sources (yes/no)

Registers Yes

Medical records No

Questionnaires No

Interviews No

Physical examinations No Bio samples (if yes, specify) No

Other tests No

Website and/or contact person

www.saliccs.org

Jeanette Falck Winther, jeanette@cancer.dk

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Based on data from the Danish population based registries we want to map the socioeconomic, psychosocial and somatic late effects for childhood cancer survivors, their parents and

Study population 23,080 Danish men aged 18–45 years in 2006–2007 Design and data collection. Study design

Professor Jeanette Falck Winther, Project Leader for the SALiCCS project, hopes the research results will determine where to implement measures to improve the quality of life

The studies were based on the unique Adult Life after Childhood Cancer in Scandinavia (ALiCCS) cohort including all children with cancer diagnosed in the Nordic

1 Danish Cancer Society, Institute of Cancer Epidemiology, Copenhagen, Denmark, 2 Aarhus University Hospital Skejby, Department of Paediatrics, Aarhus, Denmark, 3 Lund

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Study population 33,160 1-year survivors of childhood cancer from Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden diagnosed at age 0- 19 years between 1943-2008 and five as many