What factors determine whether a patient in their 20s with a new oncologic diagnosis is better served by an adult or pediatric center?

It's been 30 years since Dr. Archie Bleyer first pointed out that adolescents and young adults had not enjoyed an increase in survival over a 50-year period that had been seen in pediatric and older adults with cancer.

Since then, every study has shown superior outcomes for young adults treated at pe...