Over the past two decades, paediatric palliative care has emerged as both a primary approach and as its own medical subspecialty, the overall aim of which is to ease suffering for children with life-threatening ...
For children with cancer(癌),the facts of life include the facts of death. There is always the fear that they might not live to grow up.Yet they realize that fighting cancer is the only way of beating it. So they fight.And sometimes, they win.It may take years.It certainly takes sup...
Although cancer is the leading disease cause of death in children, a general practitioner in the UK may only come across a single case in 30 years of general practice [1, 2]. Childhood cancer is a family problem; life for everyone is greatly disrupted and may never be the same again; i...
Unfortunately, many parents can't deal with their child's illness.And doctors, no matter how caring, have other patients to care for. At times like these, the Children's Cancer Foundation can help. We are a group of Hong Kong doctors, nurses, psychologists, parents of children with cancer...
结合文中“We’re a group of Hong Kong doctors, nurses, psychologists, parents of children with cancer and concerned persons.”(我们是一群香港医生、护士、心理学家、癌症儿童家长和相关人士。)可知儿童癌症基金会只是香港的一些爱心人士,而并没有在香港设立医院,故D项错误。答案为D。4、 题干的意思是:...
"This should be true for all children in all settings, yet for those with cancer in low and middle-income countries, survival is still reduced," Kambugu said, arguing that these inequalities in childhood cancer care are unacceptable and a threat to communities, economic development and social ...
The US government shutdown could block hundreds of cancer patients, including children, from entering last-ditch clinical trials for treatment, a spokesman for the National Institutes of Health told AFP Wednesday. About three quarters of the staff at the NIH, which operates the largest research hos...
The US government shutdown could block hundreds of cancer patients, including children, from entering last-ditch clinical trials for treatment, a spokesman for the National Institutes of Health told AFP Wednesday. About three quarters of the staff at the NIH, which operates the largest research hos...
Nutritional support for children with cancer is predicated on the belief that optimal nutrition promotes tolerance of anti-neoplastic therapy and preserves immunologic responsiveness. The use of nutritional support is based on the assumption that there is effective therapy for the primary disease and that...
Children in palliative care for progressive cancer should be at home as much as possible, even in the terminal phase. The organization of health care and the facilities differ at a national level, so the requirements and choices for optimal care vary by country. Palliative care has to be ...