Current Status and Challenges in Pediatric Radiation Therapy in China: A Nationwide Survey
Significant gaps in pediatric RT services, including shortages in workforce, advanced technologies, and holistic support systems, hinder equitable care. Addressing these deficiencies through workforce development, increased access to advanced RT modalities, and enhanced support systems is essential to improving outcomes for pediatric cancer patients in China.
Authors
- Tie Xu
- Peng Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3390-508X)
- Shuqin Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-8187-7792)
- Miao Peng
- Junfang Liao
- Z. Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9166-8246)
- Yin Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-8649-1642)
- Jin Jing
Institutions
- Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Pediatric Blood & Cancer
- Published
- 2025-05-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/pbc.31789
- Primary Topic
- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00