Pediatric Oncology, Palliative Care and Low- or Middle- Income Countries: A Call for Action

• Main Authors: Mohd Faizan Siddiqui MD (Author), Lea Nohra MD (Author), Mustafa Saleh MD (Author), Keval Thakkar MBBS (Author), Rishika Trivedi MD (Author), Sophie Nicolas Moujally MD (Author), Hadeel Deeb MS (Author), Gregory Nicolas MD (Author), Nancy Emmanuel MD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2023-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Pediatric oncology, which includes cancer screening and therapy in children, poses significant challenges in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Palliative care improves children's and their families' quality of life. In LMICs, palliative care resources are scarce, resulting in poor...