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Activities & Entertainment
Children of all ages deserve a break from hospital routines. That’s why at Phoenix Children’s, we provide ways for kids and families to relax and have fun. Learn about entertainment options during your hospital stay. For activity needs or questions, contact the Child Life program
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Biliary Atresia in Children What is biliary atresia in children? Biliary atresia is a rare liver disease that occurs in newborn babies. It's often found shortly after birth. The disorder affects tubes in the liver called bile ducts. If not treated with surgery, it can be fatal
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Medical breakthroughs in epilepsy treatment
… really understand the condition, though they’re all-too familiar with the terror and helplessness they feel when their … is the most common of all neurological disorders. One in 26 people suffers from the condition – including more than … decision making with epilepsy patients, has resulted in 100% success; every one of our laser ablation patients is …
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Astrocytoma in Children What is an astrocytoma in children? An astrocytoma is a type of brain tumor. A brain tumor is an abnormal growth of tissue in the brain. The brain is part of the central nervous system (CNS). The CNS also includes the spinal cord. The main parts of the
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Osteosarcoma (Osteogenic Sarcoma) in Children What is osteosarcoma in children? Osteosarcoma is very rare, but it's the most common kind of bone cancer in children and teens. It's most common in teens and young adults. Osteosarcoma is cancer that starts in the bone. The cancer
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Effects of Stroke What are the effects of stroke? The effects of stroke vary from person to person. They are based on the type, severity, location, and number of strokes. The brain is very complex. Each part of the brain has a certain function or ability. When an area of the
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… clinical neonatology, and research methods, and includes completion of a research project mentored by an experienced … fellowships. As such, there will many opportunities for interacting with, teaching, and mentoring fellow … maximize their educational and research experiences. Upon completion of the program, qualified fellows are eligible …
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Leukemia in Children What is leukemia in children? Leukemia is cancer that starts in young (immature) blood cells. It’s the most common kind of cancer in children. The leukemia cells grow in bone marrow and then go out into the blood. The bone marrow is the soft, spongy center of
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Dyskeratosis Congenita in Children What is dyskeratosis congenita in children? Dyskeratosis congenita is a congenital disease. This means it's present at birth. It's a very rare condition. It affects the skin and nails. In its most severe form, it causes bone marrow failure. When