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Fighting like a girl
… Blog Aerodigestive NEST Clinic NICU Phoenix Children’s Fetal Care Center Fetal Care Adalynn was born with complex medical needs that increased her risk for developmental delays. But every day, the now 2-year-old …
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A broken heart
… A broken heart Blog Congenital Heart Disease Palliative Care Phoenix Children’s Fetal … Fetal Care Lessons Learned from Baby’s Malformed Heart May Help Heal Others in the Future Before his birth, Maurice Axel … as an acronym for his full name – was diagnosed with such complex heart deformities that providers didn’t expect him …
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A child’s mental health is as important as their physical health
… A child’s mental health is as important as their physical health Blog … An alarming number of young people are struggling with feelings of helplessness, depression and thoughts of suicide. … To that end, Phoenix Children’s is collaborating with our community partners, creating new relationships and expanding …
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A parent’s guide to mosquito repellants
… A parent’s guide to mosquito repellants Blog Mosquitos General Pediatrics Contrary to popular belief, Arizona does have … for mosquito repellents since the 1960s has been the compound DEET (known to chemists as N, …
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Researcher Spotlights – January 2022
… Researcher Spotlights We are changing the landscape of healthcare every day. Each month, Phoenix Children’s Research … spotlighting Thomas J. Sitzman, MD for his work in the field of Research and Alexandra M. Walsh, MD for her … School of Medicine in Durham, North Carolina. He then completed a plastic surgery training at the University of …
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Study from Phoenix Children’s Research Institute Reveals New Way to Prevent Lung Cancer from Spreading
Research conducted at the Phoenix Children’s Research Institute at the University of Arizona College of Medicine — Phoenix shows normalizing cancer tumor vessels and alleviating low oxygen levels in the tumor microenvironment can improve the effectiveness of chemotherapy treatment in lung cancer, according to a paper published in EMBO Molecular Medicine.
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Travel Tips for Kids with Complex Medical Needs
… Travel Tips for Kids with Complex Medical Needs Blog Complex Medical Needs General Pediatrics … things and of course, spend quality time with their loved ones. For families with children who have special needs or …
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Giving patients access to life-sustaining specialty medicines
… Giving patients access to life-sustaining specialty medicines Blog Cystic Fibrosis Specialty medications Specialty Pharmacy Melissa has her hands full. She is a single mother of two … been hospitalized since her diagnosis and participates in competitive gymnastics with no limitations. Mason has only …
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Researcher Spotlights – March 2022
… Researcher Spotlights We are changing the landscape of healthcare every day. Each month, Phoenix Children’s Research … are spotlighting Deborah J. Tom, MD for her work in the field of Education and Kathleen van Leeuwen, MD, FACS, FAAP … of neonatology and has expertise in treating neonates with complex medical diagnoses. Dr. Tom joined Phoenix Children’s …
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Skin checks (and melanoma) aren’t just for adults
… Skin checks (and melanoma) aren’t just for adults Blog Dermatology Pediatric … Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders Most people don’t realize that children and young adults can get skin cancer … patients out of the melanoma ‘convo.’ Although not as common as in adults, melanoma is the second most common …