Pediatric palliative care in oncology

J Snaman, S McCarthy, L Wiener… - Journal of clinical oncology, 2020 - ascopubs.org
Pediatric palliative care aims to alleviate suffering and improve the quality of life of children
with serious disease and increase support for their parents and other family members …

Barriers to accessing palliative care for pediatric patients with cancer: A review of the literature

ER Haines, AC Frost, HL Kane, FS Rokoske - Cancer, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Although many of the 16,000 children in the United States diagnosed who are with cancer
each year could benefit from pediatric palliative care, these services remain underused …

Supportive care in pediatric oncology: Opportunities and future directions

JL Freedman, DM Beeler, A Bowers, N Bradford… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Supportive care is an essential component of excellent cancer care. It
refers to the optimization of outcomes through supportive practices such as infection …

A review of psychosocial interventions targeting families of children with cancer

A Koumarianou, AE Symeonidi, A Kattamis… - … & supportive care, 2021 - cambridge.org
ObjectivePsychosocial interventions in families of children with cancer are considered an
effective way of empowering family members to tackle the complex hurdles they face. The …

Specialist paediatric palliative care for children and young people with cancer: a mixed-methods systematic review

J Taylor, A Booth, B Beresford, B Phillips… - Palliative …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Specialist paediatric palliative care services are promoted as an important
component of palliative care provision, but there is uncertainty about their role for children …

[PDF][PDF] Pediatric palliative care through the eyes of healthcare professionals, parents and communities: a narrative review

R Saad, HH Abu Saad Huijer, SN Noureddine… - 2022 - scholarworks.aub.edu.lb
Background and Objective: Pediatric palliative care is a holistic approach that aims to
enhance the quality of life of seriously ill children and their families. Despite the documented …

Hel** parents prepare for their child's end of life: a retrospective survey of cancer‐bereaved parents

L Wiener, J Tager, J Mack, H Battles… - Pediatric blood & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Most parents vividly recall the weeks, days, and moments preceding their
child's death for years to come. Dissatisfaction with communication about their child's …

Illness and end‐of‐life experiences of children with cancer who receive palliative care

EC Kaye, CA Gushue, S DeMarsh… - Pediatric blood & …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background The field of pediatric palliative oncology is newly emerging. Little is known
about the characteristics and illness experiences of children with cancer who receive …

The relationship between household income and patient‐reported symptom distress and quality of life in children with advanced cancer: a report from the PediQUEST …

MF Ilowite, H Al‐Sayegh, C Ma, V Dussel… - Cancer, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background Children with advanced cancer experience high symptom distress, which
negatively impacts their health‐related quality of life (HRQOL). To the authors' knowledge …

Pediatric palliative oncology: the state of the science and art of caring for children with cancer

JM Snaman, EC Kaye, JN Baker… - Current opinion in …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Pediatric palliative oncology: the state of the science and... : Current Opinion in Pediatrics
Pediatric palliative oncology: the state of the science and art of caring for children with cancer …