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23. From Research to Reality: Shared Decision-Making in Pediatric Cancer

23. From Research to Reality: Shared Decision-Making in Pediatric Cancer

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 In this episode of Game Over: c*ncer, hosts Dana Nichols and Val Solomon dive into the complex and emotional tightrope of balancing hope and reality in pediatric cancer.

Joining the conversation is Dr. Claire Wakefield, a psychologist, researcher, and professor specializing in pediatric psycho-oncology. Dr. Wakefield leads the Behavioral Sciences Unit at UNSW and Sydney Children’s Hospital, one of the largest pediatric cancer survivorship research groups in the world.

Together, we explore the psychological and emotional challenges families face when navigating new treatment options, clinical trials, and difficult medical decisions. Dr. Wakefield shares her insights on ethical best practices, shared decision-making, and the evolving landscape of pediatric cancer care—ensuring that families receive not only medical support but also the guidance and resources needed for their well-being.

Key Topics Covered:
- The intersection of pediatric cancer treatment, psychology, and hope
- How families process and make decisions about clinical trials
- The impact of new medical technologies on patient experiences
- Supporting children and parents through the hardest moments
- The global disparities in pediatric cancer treatment and efforts to bridge the gap

This thought-provoking conversation is a must-listen for anyone passionate about advancing pediatric cancer research and supporting families in the fight.


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