title: The role of the family physician in the care of the child with cancer.
abstract: Cancer in the child is no longer a death sentence. Although the treatment has become complex, the survival rate has increased impressively. Modern treatment involves a multidisciplinary approach, which should include the primary physician as a key member of the highly skilled treatment team.
mesh_terms: D000970:Antineoplastic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001344:Autopsy; D002648:Child; D005134:Eye Neoplasms / Q000628:therapy; D005684:Gait; D006801:Humans; D007114:Immunization / Q000009:adverse effects; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy*; D010146:Pain / Q000209:etiology; D010351:Patient Discharge; D010356:Patient Isolation; D010819:Physician's Role; D010821:Physicians, Family; D011368:Professional-Family Relations; D012017:Referral and Consultation; D012380:Role; D013921:Thrombocytopenia / Q000209:etiology
chemical_list: D000970:Antineoplastic Agents