Palliative care utilization in hospitalized children with cancer
Title
Palliative care utilization in hospitalized children with cancer
Creator
Cheng B T; Wangmo T
Identifier
Publisher
Pediatric Blood and Cancer
Date
2020
Subject
aged; article; brain cancer; cancer model; child; Childhood cancer; cohort analysis; controlled study; female; hospital admission; hospital cost; hospital mortality; hospitalization; hospitalized child; human; human tissue; length of stay; major clinical study; male; mortality risk; palliative therapy; physician; public health; resource allocation
Description
Background: There is growing evidence that palliative care (PC) is associated with increased quality of life in children with cancer. Despite increasing recommendations in support of PC to improve pediatric oncology care, little is known about its patterns of use.
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Citation List Month
Oncology 2019 List
URL Address
Collection
Citation
Cheng B T; Wangmo T, “Palliative care utilization in hospitalized children with cancer,” Pediatric Palliative Care Library, accessed April 26, 2025, https://pedpalascnetlibrary.omeka.net/items/show/16937.