Dr. Timothy Pearman, Psychologist at Lurie Cancer Center at Northwestern Medicine: Addressing the Psychological Needs of Young Cancer Survivors

Published: July 15, 2021, 1 p.m.

For childhood cancer survivors, learning to protect their health and embrace survivorship is a lifelong job. Dr. Timothy Pearman, a psychologist at Lurie Cancer Center at Northwestern Medicine joins me to talk about the center\u2019s STAR Program (Survivors Taking Action & Responsibility) and how they are addressing the psychological needs of cancer survivors who were diagnosed before the age of 21.