Introducing Pediatric Palliative Care Earlier in Phase 1 Trials

Pediatric palliative care has been shown to improve quality of life, communication and shared medical decision-making for children with serious illnesses and their families. Yet it remains underused in pediatric oncology, particularly during eligibility screening for phase 1 clinical trials.

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• August 10, 2026

• 6 min

• Phoenix Children's Medical Connection