title: [Specificities in the therapeutic management of children with cancer].
abstract: Treatment and supportive care of children with cancer differ significantly from that of adult oncology with specificities of the initial diagnostic talk, of the therapeutic strategies at diagnosis, relapse or during palliative care, as well as the particularities of chemotherapy administration, surgical procedures and radiation therapy in paediatric oncology.
authors.affiliation: Service d'oncologie pédiatrique et des adolescents, centre Léon-Bérard, 69008 Lyon. schell@lyon.fnclcc.fr
authors.forename: Matthias
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Schell
mesh_terms: D000367:Age Factors; D000970:Antineoplastic Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects; D017024:Chemotherapy, Adjuvant; D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D020360:Neoadjuvant Therapy; D009364:Neoplasm Recurrence, Local / Q000628:therapy; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*; D010166:Palliative Care; D010287:Parent-Child Relations; D010347:Patient Care Planning; D011368:Professional-Family Relations; D018714:Radiotherapy, Adjuvant; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D000970:Antineoplastic Agents