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Cognition, psychosocial functioning, and health-related quality of life among childhood cancer survivors

Valerie Siegwarta Division of Neuropediatrics, Development and Rehabilitation, Children’s University Hospital, Inselspital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland;b Department of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, Children’s University Hospital, Inselspital, University of Bern, Bern, SwitzerlandView further author information
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Valentin Benzinga Division of Neuropediatrics, Development and Rehabilitation, Children’s University Hospital, Inselspital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland;b Department of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, Children’s University Hospital, Inselspital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland;c Institute of Sport Science, University of Bern, Bern, SwitzerlandView further author information
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Janine Spitzhuettla Division of Neuropediatrics, Development and Rehabilitation, Children’s University Hospital, Inselspital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland;b Department of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, Children’s University Hospital, Inselspital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland;d Department of Psychology, University of Bern, Bern, SwitzerlandView further author information
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Mirko Schmidtc Institute of Sport Science, University of Bern, Bern, SwitzerlandORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-4859-6547View further author information
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Michael Grotzere Department of Pediatric Oncology, University Children’s Hospital Zurich, Zurich, SwitzerlandView further author information
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Maja Steinlina Division of Neuropediatrics, Development and Rehabilitation, Children’s University Hospital, Inselspital, University of Bern, Bern, SwitzerlandView further author information
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Kurt Leibundgutb Department of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, Children’s University Hospital, Inselspital, University of Bern, Bern, SwitzerlandView further author information
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Claudia Roebersd Department of Psychology, University of Bern, Bern, SwitzerlandView further author information
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Regula Evertsa Division of Neuropediatrics, Development and Rehabilitation, Children’s University Hospital, Inselspital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland;b Department of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, Children’s University Hospital, Inselspital, University of Bern, Bern, SwitzerlandCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 922-945 | Received 19 May 2020, Accepted 26 Oct 2020, Published online: 19 Nov 2020

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