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Pediatric Liver Tumor Update: The Complementary Roles of Primary and Specialty Care
With an increased incidence of liver cancer in U.S. children, pediatricians need to understand the most common tumors, pick up on possible signs and know first workup steps.Advancing Hurler Syndrome Care Through Gene Therapy
An ongoing clinical trial aims to improve care for children with Hurler syndrome by comparing gene therapy with allogeneic stem cell transplantInnovation Drives Deeper Understanding of Osteosarcoma
Learn how novel treatments and insights into osteosarcoma’s genetic links are changing care for patients with this rare bone cancer.Research-Driven Efforts Push Neuroblastoma Care Forward
Alongside world-class clinical and translational science, UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals bring together a team of specialists to ensure all patients with neuroblastoma receive optimal care along their journey.Innovation and Discovery in Pediatric Liver Cancer Treatment
Pediatric liver tumors are rare, accounting for just 1 to 2% of cancers in children. Hepatoblastoma, the most common malignant liver tumor in childhood, has an incidence rate of 1.6 cases per million.Pediatric Liver Center of Excellence: Clinical Research Fuels Innovative Advancements in Care
The Pediatric Liver Center of Excellence at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals delivers interdisciplinary, coordinated care to children with liver and bile duct disorders.Pediatric Cancer Care Team Card
Meet our Pediatric Cancer Care team and see what sets us apart.Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH): Keys to Recognizing Danger Signs in Kids
While rare, HLH is also potentially life-threatening, so pediatric hematologist-oncologist Michelle Hermiston, MD, PhD, wants pediatricians to understand when and how to think about this hyperinflammatory syndrome.Targeted Treatment of Rare Childhood Leukemia
Juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia (JMML) is a rare but aggressive childhood leukemia. While hematopoietic stem cell transplantation is curative for some patients, approximately half of all patients will still have their leukemia return following a transplant.How to Improve Survival for Pediatric Leukemia Patients
UCSF studies uncover effects of pre-conception smoking and racial disparities in pediatric leukemiasPediatric Precision Cancer Medicine Program
The Precision Cancer Medicine Program at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals provides unparalleled expertise as one of the nation’s pre-eminent programs for advanced, molecularly focused pediatric cancer diagnosis and care.Pediatric Hereditary Cancer Clinic
An estimated10-15% of pediatric cancers are due to an underlying cancer predisposition syndrome (CPS). The UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals Pediatric Hereditary Cancer Clinic identifies and coordinates care for children with inherited CPS.