Comprehensive cancer care for children and their families : summary of a joint workshop by the Institute of Medicine and the American Cancer Society / Sharyl J. Nass and Margie Patlak, rapporteurs ; National Cancer Policy Forum, Board on Health Care Services, Institute of Medicine, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.

Comprehensive cancer care for children and their families : summary of a joint workshop by the Institute of Medicine and the American Cancer Society /

Childhood cancer is an area of oncology that has seen both remarkable progress as well as substantial continuing challenges. While survival rates for some pediatric cancers present a story of success, for many types of pediatric cancers, little progress has been made. Many cancer treatments are know...

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Main Author: Nass, Sharyl J. (rapporteur.)
Corporate Author: Comprehensive Cancer Care for Children and Their Families (Workshop)
Other Authors: Patlak, Margie (rapporteur.)
Format: Electronic Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, [2015]
Subjects:
Cancer in children > Treatment > Congresses.
Cancer in children > Patients > Care > Congresses.
Tumors > Treatment > United States > Congresses.
Tumors > Complications > United States > Congresses.
Palliative treatment > United States > Congresses.
Terminal care > United States > Congresses.
Children.
Palliative treatment.
Child
Neoplasms > therapy
Palliative Care
children (people by age group)
Congress
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings.
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