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  • Pediatric Palliative Care of a Transgender Adolescent.
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  • Pediatric Palliative Care of a Transgender Adolescent.

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Pediatric Palliative Care of a Transgender Adolescent. (English)
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A 15-year-old patient with metastatic synovial sarcoma conveyed to his palliative care physician that his dying wish was to start gender-affirming hormone therapy. (English)
Copyright © 2024 by the American Academy of Pediatrics. (English)
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His medical team was able to identify resources to support both him and his family as they navigated the immense difficulty of a cancer diagnosis and began to understand their child's gender identity. (English)
Copyright © 2024 by the American Academy of Pediatrics. (English)
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Literature on the care of gender diverse pediatric patients with terminal illness is minimal, but applications from adult literature, and research on supporting gender diverse adolescents more broadly, provided guidance for palliative care, oncology, and gender-affirming care teams. (English)
Copyright © 2024 by the American Academy of Pediatrics. (English)
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We believe that honoring and supporting the gender identity of adolescents with terminal illness is an essential aspect of end-of-life care. (English)
Copyright © 2024 by the American Academy of Pediatrics. (English)
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This case report outlines challenges faced by multidisciplinary pediatric team members who provided gender-affirming care for a minor under hospice care and amplifies the need for future research and guidelines pertinent to this patient population. (English)
Copyright © 2024 by the American Academy of Pediatrics. (English)
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1 July 2024
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1 July 2024
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<b>CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURES:</b> The authors have no conflicts of interest relevant to this article to disclose. (English)
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