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Childhood Cancer Survivorship Program

Our Childhood Cancer Survivorship Program team has decades of experience monitoring and treating the long-term side effects of childhood cancers. Monitoring for late effects is vital to ensure children live healthy, productive lives. ...
Stem Cell Transplant for Sickle Cell Disease and Thalassemia

Stem cell transplants can offer a cure for children with sickle cell disease or thalassemia. We use reduced doses of chemotherapy to lower the risk of side effects from a transplant. Find our more about how a stem cell transplant could help your child. ...
Neurocritical Care Program: Taking the Fear Out of Going Home

Read more about Madi Allen's struggle with pneumonia and her experience with St. Louis Children's Hospital. Learn more. ...
Child Life Internships

St. Louis Children’s Hospital Child Life Clinical Internship is designed to complement academic studies and follows the Association of Child Life Professional’s curriculum modules. ...
Liver Transplant Cures Patient with Rare Congenital Disorder

A dream came true for 11-year-old Austin Sprock. All his life, Austin had to stick to a low-protein diet. He had Maple Syrup Urine Disease, a rare inherited disorder causing an inability to process protein properly. ...
Riding for Braydon

There’s nothing Braydon Nugent likes more than spending time at his great-grandparents’ farm. That’s why his mom Emily was so concerned when she noticed how listless her normally energetic almost-four-year old was during a weekend at the farm in August of 2010. ...
When Food Is Not Your Child's Friend

You feed your toddler great meals to keep him healthy, but what happens when the food you serve causes him to break out in hives, have difficulty breathing or develop diarrhea? Your son could be one of the 8 percent of kids affected by food ...
New Chief of Spine Surgery Named

Munish C. Gupta, MD, has been appointed professor and chief of spine surgery in the department of orthopaedic surgery at Washington University School of Medicine. ...
Virtues of Whole Blood Chemistry

Most blood chemistry in adult and pediatric settings is performed using serum or plasma because cells interfere with analyses that depend on the transmission of light. Generation of serum/plasma wastes red blood cells and adds 10-20 minutes to turnaround time. The use of unprocessed whole ...
Game Changers in Brain Tumor Treatment

On September of 2015 it was discovered that Gabe, only 15 at the time, had a brain tumor. The Scalise family fought a long, hard battle filled with brain surgery, MRIs, and radiation. ...