Synopsis: Abstract: Pediatric palliative care (PPC) is provided to children experiencing life-limiting diseases (LLD) or life-threatening diseases (LTD). Sixty to 90% of children with LLD/LTD… Read More
Synopsis: Abstract: Bone pain in malignancy can be challenging to treat. Bisphosphonates have been found to be useful in adults with bone pain, but there… Read More
Synopsis: Abstract: The recently introduced fentanyl transdermal therapeutic system (TTS) with a drug release rate of 12.5 microg/h matches the lower dosing requirements of cancer… Read More
Source: Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine Synopsis: Objective: To broaden existing knowledge of pediatric end-of-life decision making by exploring factors described by parents of… Read More
Synopsis: Abstract: Many children with life-limiting illnesses in the United States could benefit from pediatric palliative care. However, national, state, and local barriers exist that… Read More