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Cancer Procedures

Learn about procedures for cancer diagnosis and treatment

Children with cancer have many tests and procedures to make a diagnosis, deliver therapy, or monitor response to treatment. Patients may have several different procedures throughout their diagnosis and treatment. Learn more about procedures that children with cancer may have.

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Brad Muller and his parents at graduation ceremony

Tips for Parents from a Physician and Survivor

Childhood cancer survivor Brad Muller, MD, offers tips to help parents support their children during treatment.

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