Ponencia
How Can Computer Science Help Cancer Survivors Children?
Autor/es | García Robles, Rocío
Cagigas Muñiz, Daniel Romero Ternero, María del Carmen Rivera Romero, Octavio |
Coordinador/Director | Hero Multidisciplinary Research Group |
Departamento | Universidad de Sevilla. Departamento de Tecnología Electrónica |
Fecha de publicación | 2016 |
Fecha de depósito | 2017-05-22 |
Publicado en |
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Resumen | Survival
of
childhood
cancer
has
grown
thanks
to
more
effective
but
more
aggressive
treatments.
As
their
life
expectancy
has
increased,
they
have
discovered
important
long-‐term
side
effects
t ... Survival of childhood cancer has grown thanks to more effective but more aggressive treatments. As their life expectancy has increased, they have discovered important long-‐term side effects that significantly limit their quality of life: cognitive, linguistic, physical, and social effects. The most significant problems are related to language and communication, which prevent the child from expressing himself properly, having difficulty finding the right word. This poster presents some possible computer mediated solutions to improve children cancer survivors’ quality of life. |
Cita | García Robles, R., Cagigas Muñiz, D., Romero Ternero, M.d.C. y Rivera-Romero, O. (2016). How Can Computer Science Help Cancer Survivors Children?. En HERO 2016: 1st international conference on long-term effects of childhood cancer treatment: neurocognitive side effects, Sevilla, España. |
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