Parents’ Experiences and Clinicians’ Perceptions of Managing Cancer Pain in Young Children at Home
Managing cancer pain at home places substantial emotional and practical demands on the families of young children. Our findings highlight that structured supports providing parents and clinicians with education, effective communication pathways, and collaboration opportunities may optimize home-based pain care, reduce caregiving burden, and improve outcomes for children and their families.
Authors
- Hannah G. Pease
- Lessley B. Torres
- Tatenda Masama
- Susan Kuczynski
- Haydee G. Cortes
- Nicole M. Alberts (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7159-8156)
- Mallory Zworth
- Aimee K. Hildenbrand (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0147-3232)
- Paul Craig Nathan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0334-0871)
- Julie Chartrand (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9075-054X)
- Michelle A. Fortier (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8896-3650)
- Lindsay Jibb (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6995-2825)
- Elham Hashemi
- Surabhi Sivaratnam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3960-0236)
Institutions
- Children's Hospital of Orange County (US)
- Pediatric Oncology Group (CA)
- University of Ottawa (CA)
- University of Toronto (CA)
- University of California, Irvine (US)
- Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CA)
- Hospital for Sick Children (CA)
- Nemours Children's Health System (US)
- UC Irvine Health (US)
- SickKids Foundation (CA)
- Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (CA)
- Concordia University (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Current Oncology
- Published
- 2025-09-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/curroncol32100538
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Pediatric Pain Management Techniques
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.49