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Clinical Practice Guideline: Palliative Care for Children and Adolescents With Cancer.

New research · Pediatrics

Deutsches Arzteblatt international · 2h

GuidelineDeutsches Arzteblatt international· Jan 2027

Clinical Practice Guideline: Palliative Care for Children and Adolescents With Cancer.

Monika Führer, Petra Bäumler, Carl Friedrich Classen … PAED-ONCO-PALL guideline group

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New guideline provides 68 recommendations for pediatric palliative cancer care.

Clinical Practice Guideline: Palliative Care for Children and Adolescents With Cancer.

Monika Führer … PAED-ONCO-PALL guideline group

Deutsches Arzteblatt international · Jan 2027

Background

Despite recent advances in pediatric oncology, 15% of children and adolescents with cancer in Germany (approx.

Methods

Systematic searches for pertinent guidelines and scientific publications up to 2023/2024 were carried out in accordance with the AWMF specifications for S3-level clinical practice guidelines.

Results

recommendations

new guideline offers specific guidance for pediatric palliative cancer care

More results

Evidence levels were mostly low or very low.

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Conclusion · 1 of 2

Controlled trials are needed to provide higher-level evidence on palliative care interventions for children and adolescents with cancer.

Conclusion · 2 of 2

The close collaboration of pediatric oncologists and specialists in pediatric palliative medicine is a key component of patient- and family-centered care.

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