A cancer diagnosis is difficult to deal with at any age, but the perspectives and experiences can vastly differ based on age. Issues for young cancer patients have been isolation, social issues, health insurance, lack of appropriate standardized tests—the list goes on and on. Learn about the latest treatment options and how we can win the war against cancer in children.
Advances in Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplant
A cancer diagnosis at a any age can be frightening especially when it’s a young person is involved. In this program, Dr. Scott Baker from the Seattle Cancer Care Alliance,...
Proton Therapy for Pediatric Cancer
What is proton therapy? How is this cancer treatment option different than others? In this program, you’ll hear from Dr. Anita Mahajan, a radiation oncologist at M. D. Anderson Cancer...
Saving Lives with Pediatric Stem Cell Transplant
Not all pediatric cancers are successfully treated with conventional chemotherapy, radiation or surgery. Specialized treatments like transplant or cell therapy are giving pediatric patients a new advantage. In this Patient...
Cancer In Generation X/Y – Does Anyone Care?
A cancer diagnosis is difficult to deal with at any age, but the perspectives and experiences can vastly differ based on age. Issues for young cancer patients have been isolation,...