Speaking Honestly with Sick and Dying Children and Adolescents: Unlocking the Silence Dietrich Niethammer, a widely recognized pediatric hematologist and oncologist , professor emeritus at the University of T眉bingen in Germany, states in the introduction to his book that the psychological guidance of ...
The physicians should weigh the benefits of all interventions against their risks and provide the patient with the best course of treatment. This is particularly crucial in case of difficult end-of-life care decisions on stopping or withdrawing the treatment, medically administerednutrition/hydration, ...
This article was presented in part recently in a lecture (by Z.L) given to the 2013 Joint Conference on Immunotherapy of Cancer by the Society of Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC), Chinese America Hematologist and Oncologist Network (CAHON), and the Chinese Society of Clinical Oncology (CSCO) in...
In this study, we estimated the annual number of new and established patients with major hematologic cancers seen on average by a hematologist-oncologist in the US. METHODS: We estimated the number of hematologist-oncologists working in the US using the ASCO workforce information system data from...