Childhood Cancer Pain: a Challenge for Health Professionals
Cancer in pediatric ages is an uncommon disease, however, in recent years its incidence and prevalence has increased considerably. The International Union Against Cancer notes that every year around 160 thousand children are diagnosed with cancer in the world and in Cuba approximately 300 new cases...
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| description | Cancer in pediatric ages is an uncommon disease, however, in recent years its incidence and prevalence has increased considerably. The International Union Against Cancer notes that every year around 160 thousand children are diagnosed with cancer in the world and in Cuba approximately 300 new cases are diagnosed every year in children under 18. The problems confronted by children with cancer and their families are growing, which requires new and complex treatment strategies. The management of this type of pain is a great challenge for the medical staff, as it compels them to develop knowledge and skills for helping children who suffer. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-020f363f0b3a4df192873745247879cc2022-12-22T03:23:06ZspaUniversidad de las Ciencias Médicas de CienfuegosRevista Finlay2221-24342019-12-0194320322424Childhood Cancer Pain: a Challenge for Health ProfessionalsAlexis Ramón Pineda González0Grettel Águila Calero1Anaelys Acosta Hernández2Hospital Pediátrico Universitario José Luis Miranda. Villa Clara.Universidad de Ciencias Médicas. Cienfuegos.Hospital Pediátrico Universitario Paquito González Cueto. Cienfuegos.Cancer in pediatric ages is an uncommon disease, however, in recent years its incidence and prevalence has increased considerably. The International Union Against Cancer notes that every year around 160 thousand children are diagnosed with cancer in the world and in Cuba approximately 300 new cases are diagnosed every year in children under 18. The problems confronted by children with cancer and their families are growing, which requires new and complex treatment strategies. The management of this type of pain is a great challenge for the medical staff, as it compels them to develop knowledge and skills for helping children who suffer.http://www.revfinlay.sld.cu/index.php/finlay/article/view/756edades pediátricascáncermanejo del dolor |
| spellingShingle | Alexis Ramón Pineda González Grettel Águila Calero Anaelys Acosta Hernández Childhood Cancer Pain: a Challenge for Health Professionals Revista Finlay edades pediátricas cáncer manejo del dolor |
| title | Childhood Cancer Pain: a Challenge for Health Professionals |
| title_full | Childhood Cancer Pain: a Challenge for Health Professionals |
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| title_short | Childhood Cancer Pain: a Challenge for Health Professionals |
| title_sort | childhood cancer pain a challenge for health professionals |
| topic | edades pediátricas cáncer manejo del dolor |
| url | http://www.revfinlay.sld.cu/index.php/finlay/article/view/756 |
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