This article analyzes the text the Law of Medical Emergency for the Timely Detection and Comprehensive Care of Child Cancer, approved by the Congress of the Republic on July 31, 2020 and published on September 2 of the same year. Although this law constitutes a necessary contribution to provide protection to the child and adolescent population diagnosed with cancer, it would have been opportune to contemplate various principles of protection for family members.

 This article is based on our recent research, in which we have analyzed how the normative vacuum in the regulation of the related parent affects the best interest of the child, since in Peru there are no express norms in this regard, thus violating various rights of children and adolescents. Although we have found some norms in which, isolated and tacitly, there is some kind of mention, this is not enough to guarantee the fulfillment of the best interest of the child.

This article analyzes the text the Law of Medical Emergency for the Timely Detection and Comprehensive Care of Child Cancer, approved by the Congress of the Republic on July 31, 2020 and published on September 2 of the same year. Although this law constitutes a necessary contribution to provide protection to the child and adolescent population diagnosed with cancer, it would have been opportune to contemplate various principles of protection for family members.

 This article is based on our recent research, in which we have analyzed how the normative vacuum in the regulation of the related parent affects the best interest of the child, since in Peru there are no express norms in this regard, thus violating various rights of children and adolescents. Although we have found some norms in which, isolated and tacitly, there is some kind of mention, this is not enough to guarantee the fulfillment of the best interest of the child.

Esta investigación tiene como propósito determinar si la falta de regulación respecto a los derechos y deberes del padre afín afecta al Interés superior del niño. De ese modo, se ha planteado la posibilidad de señalar cuáles son estos derechos y deberes que correspondería establecerse en nuestra legislación, así como la viabilidad de delegar al padre afín atribuciones correspondientes a la responsabilidad parental, con la finalidad de ampliar la protección a los integrantes de la familia reconstituida y poder garantizar el desarrollo integral de los niños, niñas y adolescentes que forman parte de esta estructura familiar. Asimismo, se ha buscado determinar cuáles serían los derechos subsistentes entre padres e hijos afines, luego del quiebre de la relación con la que surgió la familia reconstituida. En ese sentido se ha tenido en consideración los cambios que se han p...