Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: Donor-funded Research Helps Lizzy Dance Again
The side effects of cancer treatment challenged 10-year-old Lizzy’s identity as athletic and strong. Now in remission, she’s bouncing back.
Patient stories
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) Patient Stories
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: Donor-supported Research Will Find New Treatments
Desi, 3, has made it through the bad side effects of leukemia treatment. His mature and independent personality is again shining through.
Psychosocial Services for Cancer Patients: Jake’s Story
CHOP’s Cancer Center helps families manage the extreme emotions elicited by a child’s cancer diagnosis through its world-class, comprehensive, innovative psychosocial services.
Down Syndrome and Humanized CAR T-cell Therapy for Relapsed Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: Steven’s Story
Chemo is tough on cancer patients with Down syndrome like Steven, so when his leukemia came back, he traveled to CHOP for an experimental cell therapy.