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Ulcerative Colitis in Children What is ulcerative colitis in children? Ulcerative colitis is an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). In this condition, the inner lining of your child’s large intestine (colon or bowel) and rectum gets inflamed. This inflammation often starts in the
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Chemotherapy for Children What is chemotherapy for a child? Chemotherapy (chemo) is the use of medicines to treat cancer or kill cancer cells. Chemotherapy has been used for many years. It's one of the most common treatments for many types of cancer. The groups of cancer therapy
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Acute Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) in Children What is acute spinal cord injury (SCI) in children? The spinal cord is a bundle of nerves that carries messages between the brain and the rest of the body. It sends instructions from the brain to the body and carries sensory information
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Obesity in Children and Teens What is obesity in children and teens? Obesity is when a person has too much body fat. Without treatment, obesity can become a serious, long-term disease. What causes obesity in a child or teen? In many ways, childhood obesity is a puzzling disease
Conditions We Treat
Phoenix Children’s outpatient rehabilitation services and therapies employ a comprehensive, team-based approach, delivered by skilled pediatric rehabilitation professionals. Collaborating across specialties, we aim to optimize recovery outcomes for children facing a variety of
Programs & Services
Our Craniosynostosis Program at Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s is run in conjunction with our Center for Cleft and Craniofacial Care, a comprehensive program focused on providing multidisciplinary care in the evaluation, management, and treatment for infants
Nutrition Services for Cancer Patients
Our Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders (CCBD) has a full-time registered dietitian (RD) on staff, able to provide customized nutrition services for patients of all ages. Our registered dietitian will work with patients and families one-on-one to develop nutrition plans that
Genetics Research
Research in Genetics and Metabolism at Phoenix Children’s pioneers new insights and therapies for children and adults with rare genetic disorders. This work leads to cutting-edge care and opens doors to innovative treatment options for our patients, often surpassing the current