The evidence suggests interventions to reduce multiple health-compromising behaviors in these patients are warranted, and that efforts to address these patients' personal and family stress levels are important as well.

Health promotion RCTs among adolescent survivors of childhood cancer may help prevent and control the onset and severity cancer-treatment-related late effects. However, trial success may be contingent upon tracing nonresponsive adolescents and reducing and eliminating barriers to participation.

Preliminary data suggest that psychosocial modifying and readiness factors are associated with survivors' interest in cancer screening and tobacco-control procedures and that additional research in this area is warranted.

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