Jan Watterson

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors report their experience with 84 cases occurring in the soft tissues and viscera of 48 female patients and 36 male patients between the ages of 3 months and 46 years (mean, 9.7 years; median, 9 years).

TL;DR: Pleuropulmonary blastoma is a unique dysontogenetic neoplasm of childhood that appears as a pulmonary and/or pleural‐based mass and is characterized histologically by a primitive, variably mixed blastematous and sarcomatous appearance.

TL;DR: For parents of children who die of cancer, doctor-patient communication is the principal determinant of high-quality physician care.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined factors associated with parental planning of a child's location of death (LOD) and its effects on patterns of care and parent's experience and found that families whose primary oncologist clearly explained treatment options during the child's end of life and who had home care involved were more likely to plan LOD.

TL;DR: Although many parents choose treatment for their children with incurable cancer, bereaved parents often would not recommend such therapy, parents who felt their children suffered as a result of cancer treatment were particularly unlikely to recommend it.