Cancer and Blood Disorders Center
Patient Stories
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Meet Roarke
A pinch of mother's intuition and a cup of Seattle Children’s expertise yields one healthy boy.
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Mercy Celebrates Her Last Round of Chemo
Having finished her final round of chemotherapy, Mercy now hopes to help advance cancer research and share her journey to inspire acts of kindness.
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Isaac Gets Right Back to Regularly Scheduled Programming
Now a healthy 5-year-old who enjoys wrestling with his brother and learning to read, no one would ever guess Isaac was diagnosed with stage-4 cancer when he was 17 months old.
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Six Years Later: Immunotherapy’s Tiniest Trial Participant Is Living With “So Much Joy”
At just 13 months old, Greta was the first patient under age 2 included in Seattle Children’s cancer immunotherapy clinical trials.
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Giving Young Cancer Patients Hope for Future Fertility
Faye was the first patient at Seattle Children’s to have her ovary removed and frozen to try to preserve her fertility while undergoing treatment for high-risk leukemia.
Advances in Care
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Leaving No Stone Unturned for Children with High-Risk Leukemia
Through new clinical trials and by studying rare leukemias, our researchers are transforming treatment options and improving outcomes
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Fighting to Give Every Child With Cancer a Chance to Become a Parent
Our researchers are helping change perspectives and protocols for fertility preservation in childhood cancer survivors.
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Researchers Share Key Lessons from Immunotherapy Trials
Our researchers are continuously discovering new best practices based on their experience in our CAR T-cell trials.
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Fighting for Their Lives: Immunotherapy at Seattle Children’s
Kids and young adults are finding hope in T-cell therapy – an experimental treatment that boosts the immune system to fight cancer.
