Dr. Javier R Kane MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
328 W Main Lewisville TX, 75057About
Dr. Javier Kane is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Lewisville, TX. Dr. Kane specializes in treating children that have a blood disease or cancer. Such blood diseases include disorders of red blood cells, white blood cells and/or platelets. The types of cancers that Dr. Kane treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Kane can also treat bleeding disorders in children. Pediatric hematologists can be found in childrens hospitals, community hospitals, university medical centers and more.
Education and Training
Facultad De Medicina (Monterrey, Mexico) MD 1985
Technology Institute of Superior Studies of Monterrey / School of Medi 1986
Technology Institute of Superior Studies of Monterrey / School of Medicine Ignacio A Santosa&q 1986
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Human suffering: the need for relationship-based research in pediatric end-of-life care.
- Pediatric palliative care moving forward: empathy, competence, quality, and the need for systematic change.
- A process to facilitate decision making in pediatric stem cell transplantation: the individualized care planning and coordination model.
- Patient-reported outcomes in end-of-life research in pediatric oncology.
- National survey of pediatric residency program directors and residents regarding education in palliative medicine and end-of-life care.
- Pain still lords over children.
- Integration of palliative care practices into the ongoing care of children with
- Balancing disclosure of diagnosis and assent for research in children with HIV.
- Decision making by parents of children with incurable cancer who opt for enrollment on a phase I trial compared with choosing a do not resuscitate/terminal care option.
- Availability of palliative care services for children with cancer in economically
- Use of epidural and peripheral nerve blocks at the end of life in children and young adults with cancer: the collaboration between a pain service and a palliative care service.
- Ethical decision making about end-of-life care issues by pediatric oncologists in economically diverse settings.
- Research Priorities in Pediatric Palliative Care.
- Integrating Palliative Care in Pediatric Oncology: Evidence for an Evolving Paradigm for Comprehensive Cancer Care.
- Pilot Evaluation of a Palliative and End-of-Life Communication Intervention for
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