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Mia's Story
… slack of the rope got tangled around Mia’s right foot. The force of the tube picked up the petite 11-year-old sitting … in just a few days, each of them having a limited success rate. “A doctor questions whether or not to put a … skin and muscle had been torn away. This would involve a free tissue transplant where the surgeon removed skin and …
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Tom's Story
… broke the news to Tom, and half an hour later had to leave for an already scheduled meeting at the church where Jon is pastor. The people of Chandler Evangelical Free Church quickly got behind the family. "They gave us a … filled with healium." Too sick to do much of anything, Tom occupied his time by staring at the balloon and trying to …
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New treatment offers hope to child with peanut allergies
… Immunology Eight-year-old Genesis, who goes by Genna, longs for the day when she can bring a PB&J sandwich to school … find it in Genna’s lunchbox — or anywhere near her allergy-free lunch table at school. Genna is among nearly 1 in 50 … of allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis, that may occur with accidental peanut exposure,” said Heidi Schmidt, …
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Tapping Into Resilience
… Children’s Fetal Care Center Prematurity Fetal Care Before becoming a mother, if someone had told Charmaine she … Charmaine in the appointment. He hadn’t been allowed to accompany her to prior appointments due to COVID-19 … offers a better chance they can go home sooner and frees up the baby to play and interact with their …
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Bethanie’s cancer journey: A story of resilience, courage and triumph over all
… courage and triumph over all Blog Leukemia Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders Daniel and Stephanie vividly … After a two-year wait, our daughter was finally cancer free. Seeing Dr. Henry and the nurses during the bell … perfectly. By combining them, we got everything done and accepted help from others when we needed it.” To learn more …
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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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Researcher Spotlights – July 2022
… spotlights leading physicians and other clinical leaders for their work in the areas of Research, Education and/or … we care for so deeply.” – Stewart Goldman, MD In her free time, Dr. Bhavaraju enjoys coaching a middle-school … pandemic, there is a need for more creative, engaging and accessible methods of teaching and learning such as …
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Researcher Spotlights – April 2022
… spotlights leading physicians and other clinical leaders for their work in the areas of Research, Education and/or … at the St. Vincent de Paul clinic, where he provides free medical care to patients with no health insurance. Dr. … called “Jiro Dreams of Sushi” – “Once you decide on your occupation.. you must immerse yourself in your work. You have …
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Researcher Spotlights – May 2022
… spotlights leading physicians and other clinical leaders for their work in the areas of Research, Education and/or … clinical research projects in IBD. He also has a successful record of publications with more than 50 original … highest enrolling expansion sites in the country. In her free time, Dr. Bernatavicius enjoys spending time with her …
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Innovation, dedication, tenacity and love: LJ's Story
… Institute at Phoenix Children’s Five-year-old LJ is named for his grandfather Leonard – a name that means strong, … disorders in children that are related to toxic metal accumulations. Although LJ’s diagnosis was somewhat … When LJ started on the combined chelation and manganese-free diet, his manganese levels were over 100. Today, LJ is …
