Guidelines for assistance to siblings of children with cancer: report of the SIOP Working Committee on Psychosocial Issues in Pediatric Oncology.
Spinetta, John J Jankovic, Momcilo Eden, Tim O B Green, Daniel M Martins, Antonio Gentil Wandzura, Christine Wilbur, Jordan R Masera, Giuseppe
Spinetta, John J
Jankovic, Momcilo
Eden, Tim O B
Green, Daniel M
Martins, Antonio Gentil
Wandzura, Christine
Wilbur, Jordan R
Masera, Giuseppe
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Abstract
This is the seventh official document of the SIOP Working Committee on Psychosocial Issues in Pediatric Oncology, instituted in 1991. This document develops an additional topic discussed and approved by the SIOP Committee, "Assistance to siblings of children with cancer. " It is addressed to the pediatric oncology community and outlines general principles for helping siblings throughout phases of treatment: at diagnosis, during treatment, in the event of relapse, during bone marrow transplantation, after completion of therapy, during palliative care and the terminal phase.
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Date
1999-10
Publisher
Collections
Keywords
Cancer
Childhood Cancer
Childhood Cancer
Type
Article
Citation
Guidelines for assistance to siblings of children with cancer: report of the SIOP Working Committee on Psychosocial Issues in Pediatric Oncology. 1999, 33 (4):395-8 Med. Pediatr. Oncol.