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Childhood Cancers and Disability

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The U.S. Social Security Administration has requested that the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine conduct a study to provide an overview of the current status of the diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis of select childhood cancers, including different types of malignant solid tumors, in the U.S. population under age 18 and the relative levels of functional limitation typically associated with the cancers, common treatments, and other considerations.

About Past Events
Meetings

Childhood Cancers and Disability Meeting #5

  • June 8 - 9, 2020
  • Closed
  • Meeting
  • Past

On June 8-9, 2020, the Committee on Childhood Cancers and Disability will hold a private virtual meeting closed to the public. For more information, please contact Torrie Brown at vbrown@nas.edu.

Childhood Cancers and Disability Meeting #4

  • April 6 - 7, 2020
  • Closed
  • Meeting
  • Past

On April 6-7, 2020, the Committee on Childhood Cancers and Disability will hold a private meeting closed to the public. For more information, please contact Claire Saunders, csaunders@nas.edu.

Childhood Cancers and Disability Meeting #3

  • February 24, 2020
  • 9:30 AM - 12:35 PM (EST)
  • Meeting
  • Past

On February 24, 2020, the Committee on Childhood Cancers and Disability held an information gathering meeting in Washington, DC. This meeting was open to the public and free to attend. Please contact...

Childhood Cancers and Disability Meeting #2

  • January 21, 2020
  • 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM (EST)
  • Meeting
  • Past

On January 21, 2020, the Committee on Childhood Cancers and Disability held an information gathering meeting in Washington, DC. This meeting was open to the public and free to attend. Please contact C...

First Meeting of the Committee on Childhood Cancers and Disability

  • November 4, 2019
  • 10:45 AM - 3:00 PM (EST)
  • Meeting
  • Past

On November 4, 2019 the Committee on Childhood Cancers and Disability will hold an information gathering meeting in Washington, DC. This meeting is open to the public and free to attend. If you would...
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