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Palliative Care in Paediatric Oncology: an Update
Purpose of this ReviewThe purpose of this review is to describe the evolution of palliative care in paediatric oncology, the needs of children and...
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Healthcare migration in Italian paediatric haematology-oncology centres belonging to AIEOP
BackgroundIn Italy, there is a network of centres headed by the Italian Association of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology (AIEOP) for the diagnosis...
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Presuppositions, cost–benefit, collaboration, and competency impacts palliative care referral in paediatric oncology: a qualitative study
BackgroundAlthough a significant proportion of children with cancer need palliative care, few are referred or referred late, with oncologists and...
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Paediatric oncology ward nurses’ experiences of patients’ deaths in China: A qualitative study
BackgroundConsidering cancer death is second only to accidental death in the number of lives claimed each year,nurses in paediatric oncology wards...
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The puppet interview to measure illness perceptions in paediatric oncology: development and psychometric properties in acute treatment and follow-up care
BackgroundIllness perceptions comprise assumptions about symptoms, timeline, consequences, controllability, and emotional responses to an illness....
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Paediatric oncologists’ perspectives on Strategic solutions to develop Integrated Cancer Palliative Care: feedback intervention theory as an explanatory Framework
BackgroundGlobally, children with cancer often experience delays in palliative care referral or are infrequently referred. Therefore, we conducted a...
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Paediatric surgery in Uganda: current challenges and opportunities
Over half of the Ugandan population is under 18-years-old. Surgical care is provided by district general hospitals, whose activity is coordinated by...
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Paediatric robotic surgery: a narrative review
The benefits of minimally invasive surgery (MIS) compared with traditional open surgery, including reduced postoperative pain and a reduced length of...
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European guideline for imaging in paediatric and adolescent rhabdomyosarcoma — joint statement by the European Paediatric Soft Tissue Sarcoma Study Group, the Cooperative Weichteilsarkom Studiengruppe and the Oncology Task Force of the European Society of Paediatric Radiology
Appropriate imaging is essential in the treatment of children and adolescents with rhabdomyosarcoma. For adequate stratification and optimal...
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Off-label drug use in paediatric haemato-oncology patients: financial implications and proposed solutions for Belgian patients
Treatment of children with cancer requires access to and reimbursement of effective drugs. Children with haemato-oncological diseases are often...
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A review of twenty-first century developments in paediatric surgery in Africa
This review explores the significant advancements in paediatric surgery in Africa during the twenty-first century, with a particular focus on...
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European Society for Paediatric Oncology (SIOPE) MRI guidelines for imaging patients with central nervous system tumours
IntroductionStandardisation of imaging acquisition is essential in facilitating multicentre studies related to childhood CNS tumours. It is important...
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Paediatric Drug Development in China: Current Status and Future Prospects
For more than two decades, regulatory agencies throughout the world released guidelines, rules and laws to stimulate and assist in paediatric drug...
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Current status of precision medicine in pediatric oncology in Spain: a consensus report by the Spanish Society of Paediatric Haematology and Oncology (SEHOP)
The study analyzes the current status of personalized medicine in pediatric oncology in Spain. It gathers national data on the tumor molecular...
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A call to improve paediatric palliative care quality through research
Paediatric palliative care is needed now more than ever. Medical and technological advances mean that children with complex chronic conditions are...
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Implementation of a national system for best practice delivery of paediatric infusions
BackgroundStandard concentration infusions and ‘smart-pumps’ are recognised as best practice in the paediatric setting. Implementation rates in...
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Impact of fatigue on nursing care rationing in paediatric haematology and oncology departments – a cross-sectional study
BackgroundRationing of nursing care is a relatively new concept. It refers to an error of omission and has a direct influence on the quality of...
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The paediatric cancer clinical research landscape in Spain: a 13-year multicentre experience of the new agents group of the Spanish Society of Paediatric Haematology and Oncology (SEHOP)
PurposeEarly phase trials are crucial in develo** innovative effective agents for childhood malignancies. We report the activity in early phase...
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Tolvaptan and urea in paediatric hyponatraemia
BackgroundThe syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH) is usually treated with fluid restriction. This can be challenging in patients...
