Every year, more than 10,000 children are diagnosed with cancer. Of those, nearly one in three cases are a form of leukemia, making it the most common childhood cancer. Another 1,700 children under 21 are diagnosed with lymphoma each year. At Cook Children's our goal is to reduce those numbers to zero.
Our highly respected team of pediatric hematologists and oncologists have extensive expertise in treating childhood leukemia and lymphoma, including:
The pediatric oncologists and hematologists at Cook Children's are actively involved in research to find treat and ultimately bring an end to leukemia and lymphoma.
What is leukemia?
Who gets leukemia?
What are the symptoms of leukemia?
Testing and diagnosis
What is lymphoma?
What are the symptoms of lymphoma?
Testing and diagnostics
We are here to help.
If your child has been diagnosed, you probably have lots of questions. We can help. For information on support, research clinical trials, and resources, click here. If you would like to schedule an appointment, refer a patient or speak to our staff, please call our offices at 682-885-4007.