Palliative care in Swiss pediatric oncology settings: a retrospective analysis of medical records

Rost, Michael; Acheson, Elaine; Kühne, Thomas; Ansari Djaberi, Marc Georges; Pacurari, Nadia; Brazzola, Pierluigi; Niggli, Felix; Elger, Bernice Simone; Wangmo, Tenzin

doi:10.1007/s00520-018-4100-x

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Palliative care in Swiss pediatric oncology settings: a retrospective analysis of medical records

ContributorsRost, Michael; Acheson, Elaine; Kühne, Thomas; Ansari Djaberi, Marc Georges; Pacurari, Nadia; Brazzola, Pierluigi; Niggli, Felix; Elger, Bernice Simone; Wangmo, Tenzin

Published inSupportive Care in Cancer, vol. 26, no. 8, p. 2707-2715

Publication date2018

Abstract

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 from cancer received palliative care, whether there were differences by cancer diagnosis, and inclusion of children in decision-making regarding palliative care.

Keywords

Pediatric palliative care Decision-making Involvement of the child Pediatric oncology

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Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de santé et médecine communautaires / Institut de médecine légale

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ROST, Michael et al. Palliative care in Swiss pediatric oncology settings: a retrospective analysis of medical records. In: Supportive Care in Cancer, 2018, vol. 26, n° 8, p. 2707–2715. doi: 10.1007/s00520-018-4100-x

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PID : unige:111009
DOI : 10.1007/s00520-018-4100-x
PMID : 29478188

Journal ISSN0941-4355

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