https://www.selleckchem.com/pr....oducts/pf-04957325.h
A large proportion of the morbidity and almost all of the mortality of sickle cell disease (SCD) now occurs in adulthood. Children with SCD underuse disease-modifying and curative treatments, in part because of how patients/parents understand SCD morbidity and mortality. Whether practitioners provide prognostic information to families is unknown. We emailed a 31-item survey to 1,149 pediatric hematologist-oncologists and analyzed 96 responses. Most said discussing prognosis would change patient/parent willingness to start hydroxyure
Like
Comment
Share
