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Vanderbilt Childhood Cancer Program

The Vanderbilt Childhood Cancer Program is a place to heal for pediatric cancer patients and their families. As a collaboration between the Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt and the Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center, the Children's Cancer Program is dedicated to providing the most promising therapies and to advancing research in all types of childhood cancers.

An Innovative Team Approach   
When you bring your child to Vanderbilt, you’ll find dedicated professionals working together to provide the best in cancer care. Experts from all areas impacting childhood cancer – including hematology, oncology, radiation oncology, surgery, nursing, child life, social work, psychology, nutrition, and physical therapy – meet weekly to develop a plan of care for new patients and to consider options for established patients.

Visit one of the sections below to learn more about our Childhood Cancer program:

Cancer Brochure

Need more information on the Vanderbilt Childhood Cancer Program? Click the image to download our brochure.

 

 

Listen to VU Commodore's Joe Fisher discuss the importance of teamwork in beating childhood cancer with Dr. Jim Whitlock, Director of Pediatric Hematology & Oncology.

Jim Whitlock, MD
   

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