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We offer a full range of care for cancer and blood disorders. We treat more pediatric cancer patients than any other institution in the region. Our cancer program was ranked as one of the top 10 in the country by U.S. News & World Report magazine in 2009.
Teens with certain kinds of cancer do better on treatment plans designed for children rather than adults.
We offer the latest and most effective treatments, including hematopoietic stem cell transplant.
Clinical Director
Childhood Cancer and Blood Disorders
February 1996
Meet the Cancer and Blood Disorders care team.
Many children with cancer can benefit from taking part in research studies called clinical trials. Our doctors are leaders in pediatric cancer research, including Phase 1 clinical trials of novel therapies — new drugs or other new treatment approaches that are available only to patients in studies.
More about resarch and advances
Seattle Children’s offers hematopoietic cell transplant (bone marrow transplant) to young patients through our partnership with the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. Each year, we perform transplants for approximately 50 children and teens.
More about bone marrow transplant
Survival rates at Seattle Children’s are higher than the national average for all forms of childhood cancer combined.
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Patients at Children’s have access to the newest and best treatments because our physician-scientists are national leaders in the effort to make childhood cancer a thing of the past.
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Groundbreaking research and a comprehensive model of care enable Children’s to improve outcomes for children with brain tumors.
Our research center seeks to translate new scientific knowledge and technologies into effective treatments that maximize the well-being and the quality of life for children with cancer.
Our mission is to keep children healthy through the gift of immunity.
Dr. Rebecca Johnson comments on the case of the Minn. boy refusing chemotherapy for religious reasons.
Dr. Jessica Pollard comments on a new study that found a link between Down syndrome and lower incidences of solid tumors.
Dr. Jim Olson’s research helps personalize cancer treatment.
06.18.2009
U.S.News & World Report magazine placed Seattle Children’s Hospital among the
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Each year, hundreds of kids like Carli receive the region’s most advanced pediatric cancer care from Children’s Cancer and Blood Disorders team. Your support makes it possible.
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