Symptoms and Suffering at the End of Life in Children with Cancer

Cancer is the leading cause of nonaccidental death in childhood. 1 There has, however, been little evaluation of the overall experience at the end of life of children who are dying of cancer or of their symptoms other than pain. 2 , 3 A number of studies have demonstrated that among adults, the qual...

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Hauptverfasser: Wolfe, Joanne, Grier, Holcombe E, Klar, Neil, Levin, Sarah B, Ellenbogen, Jeffrey M, Salem-Schatz, Susanne, Emanuel, Ezekiel J, Weeks, Jane C
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description Cancer is the leading cause of nonaccidental death in childhood. 1 There has, however, been little evaluation of the overall experience at the end of life of children who are dying of cancer or of their symptoms other than pain. 2 , 3 A number of studies have demonstrated that among adults, the quality of care at the end of life is suboptimal. 4 – 8 For example, one study of elderly patients found that there was considerable suffering at the end of life, with up to 25 percent of patients experiencing moderate-to-severe pain in the last three days of life. 7 It is not known . . .
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Bioethics
Biological and medical sciences
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Cancer
Child
Children & youth
Constipation - etiology
Constipation - therapy
Death & dying
Diarrhea - etiology
Diarrhea - therapy
Dyspnea - etiology
Dyspnea - therapy
Fatigue - etiology
Fatigue - therapy
Health Care Surveys
Health services
Home Care Services
Humans
Logistic Models
Medical sciences
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Neoplasms - therapy
Pain - etiology
Pain Management
Palliative Care - standards
Palliative Care - statistics & numerical data
Parents
Physicians
Quality of Health Care
Quality of Life
Social research
Stress, Psychological
Surveys and Questionnaires
Terminal Care
Tumors
Withholding Treatment
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