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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

Legg-Calvé-Perthes Disease in Children What is Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease in children? Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease (or Perthes disease) is a rare hip condition that affects children. Over a number of years, the ball-shaped top of a child’s thighbone (femoral head) breaks down and

At Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s, our mission is to improve the health and quality of life of children with neurological, behavioral and mental health disorders by focusing on quality, new technology and better patient experiences. Our institute offers a

The Breathmobile gives children the care, support and resources they need to safely and effectively manage their asthma. Phoenix Children’s Breathmobile is a self-contained mobile asthma clinic that travels to Phoenix area schools and community sites. The unit provides asthma