Background: About one quarter of children affected with cancer die. For children and their families, the end-of-life period is highly distressing. Aim: This study focused on how end-of-life care in pediatric cancer patients changed over a period of 10 years and if changes in pediatric palliative care structures were associated with quality of care.
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