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Explore comprehensive information about childhood and adolescent cancer.
Find information about types of blood disorders in children and adolescents.
Learn more about infectious diseases in children and adolescents.
Treatments, Tests, and Procedures
Learn about treatments, tests, procedures, medicines, and side effects.
Learn about navigating and managing medical care for children and adolescents.
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Treatment options for non-cancerous blood disorders may include blood transfusions, medications, and stem cell (bone marrow) transplants. Every case is different. Your child’s care team will explain treatment options for your child. Learn more about treatments for blood disorders and symptoms.
Treatments for childhood illnesses include medicine, surgery, radiation, stem cell transplant, immunotherapy, or targeted therapy. Learn about these treatments.
Complementary approaches may be used to treat symptoms or side effects during an illness. Learn how integrative medicine is used with medical care.
Moving from pediatric to adult care is an important health care transition. This usually occurs between ages 18 and 21. Learn how to prepare for this transition.