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Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

3333 Burnet Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio 45229-3039
513-636-4200 | 1-800-344-2462 | TTY: 513-636-4900

Cancer Center

Nationally Recognized for Pediatric Cancer Care and Research

The Cancer Center at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center is nationally recognized for its treatment of childhood cancer. What that means to you is access to advanced cancer therapies and technology, as well as outstanding patient care for your child.
Helping Change the Outcome for Children with High-Risk and Relapsing Cancer

Our specialized team is driven to improve the outcome and quality of life for children with high-risk and relapsing cancer.

* We are a designated center for the evaluation of new anti-cancer therapies by the major pediatric oncology cooperative groups in the country, including the Children's Oncology Group, the National Cancer Institute's Pediatric Phase I Consortium, the New Approaches to Neuroblastoma Therapy Consortium and the Defense Department's Neurofibromatosis Consortium. This designation allows us to test promising new cancer therapies.

* Our disease-focused, subspecialty cancer teams offer comprehensive consultation and care for children and adults with:

* High-risk and relapsed leukemia and lymphoma
* Brain tumors
* Neuroblastoma
* Sarcomas and other cancers
* We offer integrated care by physicians from Cincinnati Children's nationally recognized physicians
* We offer a specialized pediatric inpatient BMT unit that has performed more than 1,000 bone marrow transplants since 1981.
* Cincinnati Children's has a unique Family Support Network that addresses non-medical and psychosocial issues with specialists from child life, financial services, pastoral care, social work and school intervention.
* We are a leader in family-centered care, a philosophy that is changing the way medicine is practiced by including parents in the decision-making process

A Tradition of Excellence and Leadership

* We are ranked among the top five national pediatric cancer programs by Child magazine, according to their prestigious hospital survey published in 2007.
* Our cancer center is ranked number 4 in cancer care in 2008, according to U.S.News & World Report's "America's Best Children's Hospitals."
* Our hospital is consistently in the top ten list of children's hospitals in the United States, according to U.S. News & World Report's "America's Best Children's Hospitals."
* Cincinnati Children's is one the nation's leading centers for cancer research in children. Over 30 senior cancer researchers have more than 100 research grants from the National Institutes of Health and other national cancer research funding agencies.
* We pursue excellence in care, and we are accredited by the Foundation for the Accreditation of Cellular Therapy and by the American College of Surgeons.

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