Perceptions of changes in clinical, informational, and supportive relationships after end of treatment among parents of young childhood cancer survivors.
Justin G WilfordSuellen HopferLari B WenzelPublished in: Psycho-oncology (2019)
Parents of young childhood cancer survivors experience a similar emotional trajectory from treatment to transitioning off treatment and into LTS. This period is seen by parents as uniquely distressing because it represents a disruption of the hard-won safety represented by regular clinical relationships.