Cancer is the leading disease-related cause of death in adolescents and young adults
(AYAs). This population faces many short-and long-term health and psychosocial …

Young adulthood is a time of immense growth and possibilities. As a result, it is also a time
when serious illness can have profound effects. This review examines the current data …

Objective: Parents coping with a diagnosis of advanced cancer experience distress and guilt
about the impact of the disease on their children but report that there are few resources …

Das Buch gibt konkrete Handlungsanweisungen für die Gestaltung eines tragfähigen
Arbeitsbündnisses mit betroffenen Familien, die Gestaltung diagnostischer Erstinterviews …

Eukaryotic chromosomes terminate in specialized nucleic acid-protein complexes known as
telomeres. Disruption of telomere structure by erosion of telomeric DNA or loss of telomere …

To guide family adjustment, an effort was made to facilitate pediatric visitation in an adult
intensive care unit (ICU). Goals were to improve customer satisfaction and to raise staff …

Purpose Parents with advanced cancer are faced with difficult decision-making about
communication about their illness with their children. The objectives of this study were to …

Supportive therapy for cancer patients includes the skills normally used for supportive
therapy, but require additional understanding of the medical issues and the medical milieu …

Background: Increasing interest has been focused on providing psychosocial support and
preventive care for the children of adult cancer patients. Objective: The primary purpose of …

Wird eine Familie vom bevorstehenden Tod eines ihrer Mitglieder betroffen, so bedeutet
dies häufig eine tiefe Erschütterung des familiären Gleichgewichts. Im medizinischen und …