“…On the contrary, an unsatisfactory percentage of correct answers resulted concerning the treatment of pain in children. This data confirms what has been reported in other surveys regarding the treatment of pain in children, and two explanations are plausible: pain in children is often underestimated and undertreated [3,14,16]; children in pain, especially if affected by cancer, are generally treated in dedicated departments and, consequently, general radiotherapists rarely treat children. No major statistical differences regarding age, position, region of residence, availability of consultants, and colleagues with main interest in palliative care have been registered.…”