Pediatric Oncology

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Pediatric Oncology

Providing evidence-based treatments in a patient- and family-centered care environment is the aim of staff in the Division of Pediatric Oncology, says its director, Don Small.

The world-class specialists and subspecialists in the Johns Hopkins Children’s Center Division of Oncology provide comprehensive care for children with every form of cancer as well as support for the entire family. Our staff includes pediatric subspecialty physicians, palliative care specialists, child life professionals, social work and rehabilitation medicine experts, and home health care and hospice professionals — all of whom understand the special needs of children with cancer.

Our areas of clinical expertise include the following:

Acute lymphoblastic and myeloid leukemia

Acute myelomonocytic leukemia

Aplastic anemia

Bone marrow transplantation

Brain and other tumors

Chronic myelogeneous leukemia

Ewing's sarcoma

Hepatoblastoma

Histiocytosis

Hodgkin’s disease

Immunology of cancer