cohort · 2000 · en
Symptoms and Suffering at the End of Life in Children with Cancer
Wolfe J, Grier H E, Klar N, Levin S B, Ellenbogen J M, Salem-Schatz S, Emanuel E J, Weeks J C
New England Journal of Medicine
Evidencia · Seminal
Síntesis
Landmark Dana-Farber/CHB study (n=103 bereaved parents) showing children dying of cancer suffer substantial under-treated pain, dyspnea and fatigue; parent-physician communication gaps drive missed symptom management.
Etapas
3-6, 6-12, 12-18
Dominios
oncology, palliative, end-of-life
Tags
pediatric-palliative-care · end-of-life · symptom-management · suffering · Wolfe
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clm-pediatric-palliative-care
Children dying of cancer experience substantial under-treated pain, dyspnea and psychological suffering; integrated pediatric palliative care, including home-based services, improves end-of-life quality and family outcomes.