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Children with kidney tumors are treated through the Kidney Tumor Program at Dana-Farber/Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center . We are one of the few pediatric cancer centers that include doctors and nurses with expertise in childhood kidney …
The Fatty Liver Interdisciplinary Program (FLIP) at Boston Children’s Hospital is a team of doctors, nurses, dietitians, and other staff dedicated to caring for children and young adults living with fatty liver disease . Fatty liver disease — also called …
About the Leukemia Program Dana-Farber/Boston Children’s Cancer and Blood Disorders Center is home to one of the top pediatric leukemia centers in the world. We treat: acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) , including relapsed ALL acute myelogenous leukemia …
The Lymphoma Program at Dana-Farber/Boston Children’s Cancer and Blood Disorders Center is one of the leading programs of its kind in the world. More than 95 percent of the children we treat at our center for Hodgkin lymphoma and 80 percent of those …
Lower extremity care for disorders of the foot, ankle, knee, leg, and hip The Lower Extremity Program at Boston Children's Hospital offers comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for children of all ages with conditions affecting their lower …
The term "low vision" is used to describe a visual impairment that hinders a child’s ability to perform everyday tasks, despite the use of glasses, contact lenses, or medical and surgical therapy. If your child has low vision, the Low Vision Service at …
If your child has been diagnosed with neurofibromatosis, you probably have many questions about what it is and what comes next. Neurofibromatosis, commonly called NF, is a genetic disorder. There are two forms of NF ( NF1 and NF2 ), and it’s important to …
Preventing childhood obesity for a healthier tomorrow The New Balance Foundation and Boston Children’s Hospital share a mission to end the childhood obesity epidemic. Today, an estimated one in three children is affected by excess weight or obesity . Some …
At the Boston Children’s Hospital Global Health Program, we focus on impact. For us, impact means action — sustainable, pragmatic strides toward the goal of every child everywhere having access to safe and quality healthcare. We offer a broad spectrum of …
When a child’s needs can’t be met at their local hospital or on the main medical floor, they are often referred or transferred to one of the Boston Children’s Hospital intensive care units. The ICUs provide critically-ill children with the highest level …