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Overview

What Are Pediatric Cancers?

Cancer happens when abnormal cells grow out of control. Cancer cells do not function properly and they can spread (metastasize) to many areas of the body.

»ªÌå»á pediatric oncologists are nationally recognized specialists, who use the latest therapies and technologies to treat childhood cancers and help patients cope with the related emotional, social and developmental challenges.

The »ªÌå»á pediatric hematology/oncology specialists diagnose and treat children with cancers and blood diseases, such as:

• Anemia
• Brain tumors
• Hemophilia
• Leukemia
• Lymphoma
• Platelet and coagulation abnormalities
• Solid tumors
• Sickle cell disease
• Thalassemia
• White cell disorders

Contact Us

For more information or to request an appointment at the , call 312.694.6037.

For more information or to request an appointment in the northern suburbs, please call 847.582.2134 (Lake Forest Hospital and Grayslake).

For more information or to request an appointment in the west suburbs, contact the »ªÌå»á Cancer Center Delnor at 630.232.0610 or the »ªÌå»á Cancer Center Warrenville at 30.352.5450.