Differences in palliative opportunities across diagnosis groups in children with cancer.

Jonathan S EbelharNicholas P DeGrooteA McCauley MassieEmily LabuddeKristen E AllenSharon M CastellinoKaren Wasilewski-MaskerKatharine E Brock

Published in: Pediatric blood & cancer (2022)

All children with cancer incur many events warranting PC support. Patients with ST and CNS tumors had more palliative opportunities than LL, yet received less subspecialty PC. Understanding palliative opportunities within each disease group can guide PC utilization to ease patient and family stress.

Keyphrases

papillary thyroid
palliative care
young adults
squamous cell
advanced cancer
case report
squamous cell carcinoma