Pediatric Leukemias
and Solid Tumors
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- Acute leukemias
- Hepatoblastoma
- Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis
- Malignant lymphomas
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- Germ cell tumors
- Neuroblastoma
- Retinoblastoma
- Soft Tissue and Bone Sarcomas
- Wilms’ tumor
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Pediatric Brain Tumors
> To make an appointment, please call
617-726-2737 |
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- Astrocytoma
- Brain Stem Tumors
- Choroid Plexus Carcinoma
- Craniopharyngioma
- CNS PNET
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- Ependymoma
- Germ Cell Tumors
- High Grade Gliomas
- Medulloblastoma
- Spinal Cord Tumors
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Pediatric Blood Disorders
> To make an appointment, please call
617-726-2737 |
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- Anemias
- Hemophilia/Bleeding Disorders
- Idiopathic Thrombocytopenia Purpura
- Neutropenia
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- Sickle Cell Anemia
- Thalassemia
- Thrombosis
- Pediatric stroke
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The multidisciplinary pediatric cancer team is led by a
pediatric hematologist-oncologist and includes highly skilled
pediatric hematology-oncology nurses, a social worker,
child life specialist and other pediatric specialists as
needed.The pediatric cancer team meets to discuss each
patient and then recommends a personalized treatment plan.
As an
integral
member of MassGeneral Hospital for Children,
our pediatric cancer program practices family-centered care.
Parents and family members are an integral part of the treatment team and are
encouraged to be involved as much as possible.
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