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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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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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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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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 …
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What is sickle cell? Celebrating Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month
… What is sickle cell? Celebrating Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month Blog … to the pediatrician: Her newborn screening results had revealed she likely had Sickle Cell Anemia, a genetic blood … show symptoms of the disease for up to a year. When they do come, symptoms may include jaundice (skin yellowing), anemia …
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Taking a “reading” on reading problems
… names for objects. Think about a book. In French, we’d call this object “un livre.” In Spanish, “el libro.” In Japanese, a “hon.” These are different words … Although early readers may confuse the letter/sound combinations of “b” and “d” or may read “was” as “saw,” …
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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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A Tale of Resilience: How Sibling Love and Expert Care Triumphed Over Sickle Cell
… A Tale of Resilience: How Sibling Love and Expert Care Triumphed Over Sickle Cell Blog Bone Marrow Transplant Sickle Cell Center for … days of Karma and Kiana’s lives went smoothly, with minimal complications or reasons for concern. However, by the time …
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Identifying Low Energy Availability in Female Athletes
Phoenix Children’s helps female athletes fuel for performance and injury prevention. We treat REDs, which can lead to stress fractures and missed periods.
