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 …

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 …

A Qualitative analysis of the experiences of young patients and caregivers confronting pediatric and adolescent oncology diagnosis

I Testoni, AE Nicoletti, M Moscato… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Epidemiological studies show that new cases of young oncology patients are increasing by
400,000 every year. Psychological literature has shown that receiving an oncological …

A summary of pediatric palliative care team structure and services as reported by centers caring for children with cancer

MS Weaver, AR Rosenberg, J Tager… - Journal of palliative …, 2018 - liebertpub.com
Background: Little is known about the composition, availability, integration, communication,
perceived barriers, and work load of pediatric palliative care (PPC) providers serving …

[HTML][HTML] What do parents value regarding pediatric palliative and hospice care in the home setting?

JY Boyden, M Ersek, JA Deatrick, K Widger… - Journal of pain and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Context Children with life-shortening serious illnesses and medically-complex care needs
are often cared for by their families at home. Little, however, is known about what aspects of …

[HTML][HTML] Development of a pediatric palliative care curriculum and dissemination model: education in palliative and end-of-life care (EPEC) pediatrics

SJ Friedrichsdorf, S Remke, J Hauser, L Foster… - Journal of pain and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Context Most children living and dying with serious illnesses experience high burden of
distressing symptoms. Many seriously ill children and their families do not have access to …

The association between quality of life (QOL) and health literacy among junior middle school students: a cross-sectional study

M Ran, L Peng, Q Liu, M Pender, F He, H Wang - BMC public health, 2018 - Springer
Background Lower health literacy is associated with poor quality of life (QOL) among
patients with chronic disease; little is known about this relationship among the general …

[HTML][HTML] Natural language processing and machine learning methods to characterize unstructured patient-reported outcomes: validation study

Z Lu, JA Sim, JX Wang, CB Forrest, KR Krull… - Journal of Medical …, 2021 - jmir.org
Background Assessing patient-reported outcomes (PROs) through interviews or
conversations during clinical encounters provides insightful information about survivorship …

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 …

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 …