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Pain Management After Pediatric Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation: A Narrative Review of Pain Phenotypes, Assessment, and Multimodal Care.
Pediatric blood & cancer - 1 Nov 2026
Otufowora Ayodeji, Pryce Patrice A, Okusanya Aderonke, Yuan Mona, Mohamed Sara, Satwani Prakash
Abstract excerpt
Pain is a common and clinically significant complication of pediatric hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT). It evolves across conditioning, engraftment, early recovery, and survivorship, and may result from mucosal injury, procedures, graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), infection, medication toxicity, immobility, and long-term complications. Pediatric HCT-specific guidance remains limited, so practice is often...
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- Humans
- Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
- Pain Management
- Child
- Pain
- Phenotype
