Nationally recognized: U.S. News & World Report regularly names us as one of the nation's best pediatric centers for cancer and blood disorders. We have the resources and expertise to provide the best possible radiation treatments.
Latest technology: We're opening the state's first proton radiation center. This new technology minimizes the damage to healthy tissue. We have the latest tools, including GammaKnife and surgical robots.
Dedicated to children: We make treatment less scary. Our staff uses kid-friendly language and tools to help your child feel calm and strong. Our cancer teams care for children every day. They have special training and extensive experience and are uniquely qualified to treat kids of all ages.
Focused on the family: We provide family-centered care. We know that a child's health affects the whole family. We partner with your family, talking openly and often about your child's care and your personal beliefs. Our goal is to support you by building on your strengths.
Fertility Navigation Program: Kids who get radiation treatment near their pelvis may need to consider their future family plans. Our Fertility Navigation Program helps you think through and discuss your options for having kids in the future.
Clinical trials: We are a member of the Children's Oncology Group, the world's largest pediatric cancer research organization. Through this group, we take part in clinical trials and study new treatments, including chemotherapies.
Complementary and integrative medicine: We offer creative arts therapies, acupressure, aromatherapy and massage. This type of care can help ease the side effects and pain of cancer and cancer care.
Survivorship support: Young adults who are currently receiving or have received cancer treatment can get exceptional support through our young adult oncology group. The group meets monthly to help young adults (18-39) with cancer or recovering from it to share experiences and plan activities.
Next Steps Aftercare Programs: After treatment, you'll enter the Bridge to Next Steps program. At least two years after your child completes treatment, they can enter the Next Steps Clinic. This long-term follow-up program cares for cancer survivors. Our care team monitors for recurrence, manages late effects and promotes overall well-being.