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Paediatric neuro-oncology rehabilitation in the UK: carer and provider perspectives.

Bethan Mair TreadgoldColin KennedyHelen SpoudeasElaine SugdenDavid WalkerKim S Bull
Published in: BMJ paediatrics open (2019)
The urgent need for specialist paediatric, teenage and young adult neuro-oncology rehabilitation services in the UK is often unmet, particularly for outpatients. Where services are not provided for those children and young people disadvantaged by the diagnosis of a CNS tumour, in clear breach of current guidelines, remedial action needs to be taken to ensure appropriate and equal access.
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