Youth Cancer Services - Information for Health Professionals

The Sydney Youth Cancer Service provides specialist cancer treatment and support for adolescents and young adults (AYAs) aged 15-25 years, and their families.

Our services include:

• primary medical consultation and management
• secondary consultations on diagnosis and treatment options
• care coordination including shared care with primary care and other hospitals
• comprehensive assessment of psychosocial needs and referral to support services
• practical support with finances, education, work, accommodation, family and relationship issues; and any emotional distress
• fertility preservation and sexual health services
• clinical trials and research studies
• post-treatment survivorship care and follow-up

The service is delivered in partnership between the Prince of Wales Hospital and Sydney Children's Hospital, Randwick.