Association of a pediatric palliative oncology clinic on palliative care access, timing and location of care for children with cancer
ConclusionA limited-day, embedded PPO clinic was associated with receipt of PPC and spending more time at home in patients with cancer who had high-risk events. Continued improvements to these outcomes would be expected with additional oncology provider education and PPO personnel.
Source: Supportive Care in Cancer - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research
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