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Healing faster with Animal-Assisted Therapy
… Healing faster with Animal-Assisted Therapy Blog Child Life COVID-19 Animal-Assisted … Therapy (AAT) Program as a way for patients to visit with therapy animals during their stay with us. Over … with others Participate in their treatment Forget their discomfort or pain Get up, move, walk, leave their room and …
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Phoenix Children’s Celebrates Milestone Anniversary
Angel Torres was running out of options. After multiple rounds of chemotherapy and a fruitless search for a bone marrow donor, the 3-year-old’s odds against acute lymphoblastic leukemia were grim. That changed in June, when Phoenix Children’s providers recommended CAR-T cellular therapy, a breakthrough new treatment that uses a patient’s own T-cells to attack and destroy cancer cells. Only available at a handful of children’s cancer centers nationwide, CAR-T worked for Angel, destroying the leukemia cells and giving him a second chance at life.
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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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Keeping keto: Thanksgiving edition
… Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s Thanksgiving is by far my favorite holiday. I start decorating for fall … when it is still triple digits and am adamant there be no Christmas decorations until after Thanksgiving. There is … single servings. If you prefer the whole shebang when it comes to pie, check out this recipe from the Charlie …
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By way of the resplendent Quetzal or Why does it take so long to see a Pediatric Dermatologist?
… or Why does it take so long to see a Pediatric Dermatologist? Blog Dermatology By now, you may be wondering, what is … Resplendent Quetzal, and by nature, secondarily asking what this has to do with the long wait times often accompanying scheduling your child as a new patient, or even a …
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Her [heart] beat lives on
… Her [heart] beat lives on Blog Cardiology Congenital Heart Disease Fetal Cardiology Palliative Care Phoenix Children’s … of her firstborn. Emerson, diagnosed in the womb with a complex congenital heart defect, survived for just over two …
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Cryoanalgesia: A “cool” way to control pain after the Nuss Procedure
… Excavatum Ever hear of Pectus Excavatum? It’s the most common chest wall deformity and it occurs in about one in 450 children. Pectus excavatum or “sunken chest” is a depression in the chest due to the sternum and ribs … “cup,” “saucer-shaped,” “horns of steer” used to describe this condition. A child can be born with pectus or develop …
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Healthy Outlooks: the Integrative Medicine Program
… Blog Things look a little brighter when you take a more holistic approach to health, wellness and life. Just ask … These can range from chronic allergies and headaches to complex diseases such as fibromyalgia, juvenile arthritis or …
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Neurocritical care means coordinated care for your child’s brain
… Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s We raise our children with love and look forward to a future … worsened brain injury and ensuring the best possible outcome . The sudden shock of a new brain injury to their …
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Phoenix Children’s NICU NEST Clinic: A nest above the rest
… Team) Clinic patients via ZOOM appointments. Creating this clinic took a dedicated team and many months of prep … most fragile population: premature, at-risk, and medically complex infants. This clinic is an important piece of infant …
