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Top questions to ask when considering a childhood cancer clinical trial
… only to accidents. As Childhood Cancer Awareness Month comes to a close, Phoenix Children’s is shining a spotlight … treatments before they are widely available, while helping future generations by contributing to medical research and … covered by the patient’s insurance. Other therapies or studies related to the trial are covered by the trial’s …
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With hearing loss since birth, Cameron leads his family along a rewarding journey
… know I’m someone who works best with a plan. Even when it comes to hectic things in life, like the birth of a baby, we stick to the plan. Flash back to Feb. 26, 2021, my husband and I have a birthing plan that, once … moderate-to-severe bilateral permanent hearing loss. Maddie McNamee, AuD, delivered the news with care, but I could …
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11 (Virtual) back-to-school tips
… especially with plans changing frequently. Your district’s website should include information on needed services and … of online school (and online everything), the stability and comfort of a routine are more important than ever. …
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Using visual supports at home
… so you don’t forget it when you leave. Visual supports are commonly used with adults. I use visual supports every day … teacher uses Velcro stars to indicate when an activity is complete. This is a visual support! While visual supports … search online for premade visual supports. There are many websites that provide free visual schedules, checklists, and …
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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 … travel destination. Brittany referred to national parks’ websites while planning their family trip so they could plan …
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Phoenix Children’s Gastroenterology: New Division Chief, New Vision
… clinical research and education as a model for excellent comprehensive programs. My vision for the Phoenix Children’s … seven advanced practitioners, four registered dieticians, 17 nurses and 16 medical assistants across six … backbone for our division and be a great tool in developing future pediatric GI faculty here at Phoenix Children’s who …
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Personal Insights Into Sickle Cell Disease
… Cell Foundation of Arizona and members of the sickle cell community, aims to understand and learn about SCD at the … was an ongoing struggle. Her eldest daughter, now 26, underwent a bone marrow transplant two years ago—a … trait, he wants to make a difference for her and for any future generations she may one day have. This project gives …
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Medical breakthroughs in epilepsy treatment
… Many are surprised to learn that epilepsy is the most common of all neurological disorders. One in 26 people suffers from the condition – including more than … technologic advances like neuromodulation or ketogenic diet are dramatically improved outcomes. Vagus Nerve …
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Phoenix Children’s furthering research on migraine treatments for children
… and a nurse practitioner. The program continues to grow, welcoming its first pediatric headache fellow in 2022. The … habits such as sleep, physical activity, hydration, and diet. Biofeedback therapy uses electrical sensors to monitor … treatments to be approved for use in children in the near future. “Lots of kids miss school and activities because of …
