Bilateral Nephrectomies for Wilms Tumors: Raritan’s Story
With cancerous tumors in both kidneys, Raritan’s care team from Oncology, Urology and Radiation collaborated to successfully remove them through a specialized surgical technique.
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With cancerous tumors in both kidneys, Raritan’s care team from Oncology, Urology and Radiation collaborated to successfully remove them through a specialized surgical technique.
Diagnosed before his first birthday with a rare disease that causes ongoing damage to cells and organs, Ethan quickly received the only treatment that prevents further disease.
Teams from CHOP oncology, CHOP GI and Penn Medicine partnered to treat Colin’s high-risk leukemia and pancreas complications rarely seen in children.
Prone to complications and struggling with late effects, a childhood leukemia survivor is diagnosed with thyroid cancer.
When the COVID-19 pandemic threatened to derail a scheduled checkup at CHOP’s Pediatric Thyroid Center, this family’s medical journey became a cross-country adventure.
Lexi’s cancer journey has been rough, including a relapse and vision loss, but her spirit remains strong.
After twice overcoming cancer as a young child, Ruby is thriving in college, playing wheelchair basketball and planning for her future.
Kai’s thyroid cancer is one of the long-term side effects of the cancer treatment he underwent as a toddler.
In the face of limited funding, the Lindbergs are fiercely determined to support pediatric neuroblastoma research.
Treatment for childhood leukemia has had several long-term effects on Raine’s health, but this successful college graduate is pursuing her dream.