September 10, 2016
Teens and cancer: Providing the care and support they need
By uclahealth 
Those teenage years: Adolescents are no longer children, but they aren’t adults yet, either. Teenage cancer patients have unique physical and emotional needs – and sometimes, those needs remain unmet. When teens get cancer Cancer in teens and young adults is relatively rare – possibly leaving healthcare providers ill-equipped to provide the comprehensive, supportive, nuanced […]
Tags: adolescent cancer, cancer, Dr. Jacqueline Casillas, Dr. Noah Federman, pediatric oncologist, teen cancer, UCLA Daltrey/Townshend Teen & Young Adult Cancer Program, UCLA Pediatric Bone and Soft Tissue Sarcoma Program, young adult cancer
