Empowering adolescents and young adults to support, lead, and thrive: Development and validation of an AYA Oncology Child Life Program.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pedn.2019.04.001
Abstract: PURPOSE The majority of cancer treatment programs do not focus on the unique psychosocial support needs of adolescent and young adult (AYA) patients. Recognizing this disparity, a freestanding children's hospital utilized an interdisciplinary approach to… read more here.
Keywords: adolescents young; aya oncology; program; oncology ... See more keywords
Last year of life of adolescent young adult (AYA) oncology patients: Inpatient utilization.
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DOI: 10.1200/jco.2017.35.15_suppl.e18047
Abstract: e18047Background: Studies of AYA oncology patients’ end-of-life care utilization are critical as cancer is the leading cause of non-accidental AYA death and end-of-life care contributes significant... read more here.
Keywords: aya oncology; life; year life; oncology patients ... See more keywords
Incremental benefit of interdisciplinary care in resource identification in an adolescent and young adult (AYA) oncology care model.
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DOI: 10.1200/jco.2020.39.28_suppl.228
Abstract: 228 Background: Conventional health care models inadequately address the complex needs of adolescents and young adults (AYAs, defined as patients aged 15-39) with cancer, thus necessitating AYA programs. While grounded in the integration of medical… read more here.
Keywords: clinic visit; resources identified; aya oncology; aya ... See more keywords