Background Despite favorable prognoses, pediatric patients with hematologic malignancies
experience significant challenges that may lead to diminished quality of life or family stress …

Children with advanced cancer, including those with hematologic malignancies, can benefit
from interdisciplinary palliative care services. Palliative care includes management of …

Background Children with cancer suffer significant morbidity throughout therapy and often
face an uncertain prognosis. Because palliative care teams can provide an additional layer …

Objective: We sought to describe palliative care services available to children with cancer
along with pediatric oncologists' current and ideal practices of palliative care involvement in …

The study team conducted a systematic review of pediatric and adolescent palliative cancer
care literature from 1995 to 2015 using four databases to inform development of a palliative …

Abstract Purpose of this Review The purpose of this review is to describe the evolution of
palliative care in paediatric oncology, the needs of children and their families in a paediatric …

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Purpose This study examined the provision of palliative care and related decision-making in
Swiss pediatric oncology settings. The aim was to determine if and when children who died …

Simple Summary Palliative care (PC) can improve the quality of life for pediatric cancer
patients, yet these services remain underutilized, with referrals occurring late in the disease …

In 2015, Pediatric Blood and Cancer published a series of systematic reviews justifying
evidence-based standards of psychosocial care for children with cancer. 1 The standard for …