[The lack of parental acceptance of the stress associated with neoplastic disease of the child as a cause of treatment failure]. / Brak akceptacji rodziców wobec stresu zwiazanego z choroba nowotworowa dziecka jako przyczyna zaniechania leczenia.

Three unsuccessful cases of neoplastic diseases in children were described. No parents cooperation with treatment center led after good initial response to the progression of disease and the death of children. The reason of such parents' decisions was incapability to manage the stress caused by child's disease.