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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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Pretend scanner helps children overcome fears
… Pretend scanner helps children overcome fears Blog Child Life Imaging Radiology This Kitten … Child life specialists say that using repetition helps kids get the hang of it. Once young patients know what to expect, … patients are calmer and more cooperative, the care team can get better images, reducing the need for repeat scans and …
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Super Girl
… hurt. However, the next morning when Jennelle went to get her daughter out of bed, she was shocked at Lilye’s … It’s nice having everything we need in one place.” A Common Complication of Pediatric Spinal Cord Injury Nearly … the spine with rods and screws. Next, surgeons fused together the vertebrae to prevent the curve from …
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Understanding a blood disorder diagnosis
… questions immediately arise, and they can feel fear and become overwhelmed. How will this impact my child’s life? What … we typically provide a card which allows them to get into the emergency room faster. Help others “help” you. …
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Ashley's Story
… she was repeating things. Ashley's face started getting really pale, and her eyelids, very dark. July 5th, … she knew she was in her bedroom, she did not remember coming home. She got out of bed find her mom, but was too …
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Emy: Spina bifida can’t slow her down
… for pediatric specialists who could manage her medical complexities and help Emy thrive. When they found the team … your mental health . “You have to process the grief, and get yourself better so you can take care of your child,” … arrival. Try not to let the joy of expecting a new baby get overshadowed by this diagnosis. If you are a friend or …
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Making the leap: Transitioning from Pediatric GI Care to Adult GI Care
… This change can be challenging as the patient learns to become the expert in their condition and the primary voice in … you spend countless hours in a children’s hospital, you get used to being the oldest in a clinic setting. However, … need me to look at that, do you?” It had taken me years to get comfortable with my disease and I immediately felt …
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10 Things to Know About Epilepsy
… at Phoenix Children’s Epilepsy is one of the most common of all neurological diseases. More than 45,000 … epilepsy can worsen over time; it may even spread. Seizures beget new seizures as the brain becomes more accustomed to …
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How ECMO helped Kate survive and thrive
… Care Unit (PICU) In April 2015, Carolyn and John welcomed their fourth child, Kate, into the world. Although … (NG) tube in her nose and down to her stomach to help her get liquid food and medicine. Then, Kate also started getting shots a couple times per day for her blood clot. …
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In a world of dialysis, airlifts and wait lists, a ‘Ray’ of sunshine makes people smile
… then, he’s had diabetes-related kidney failure and other complications. With faith and fortitude, the family makes it … His pancreas wasn’t making enough insulin hormone to get blood sugar into cells to produce energy, and his … ideal for Regan since it uses dextrose (sugar), but Regan gets additional long-acting insulin at night and dialysis …
