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CCBF exists solely to support the Division's goal to provide
a full range of clinical and professional services. Sophisticated
diagnostic capabilities, treatment and support services are
available to children with the following hematological or
oncological disorders:
Please click on any of the following
hematological or oncologic disorders
for a brief medical definition.
- Specialty care includes: hematology, orthopedics, infectious
diseases, genetics, psychiatry, physical therapy, dental
hygiene, and vocational counseling
- Case management by nurse specialist
- Carrier detection using DNA-based methodology
- HIV-safe coagulation factor concentrates
- Neonatal expertise for all coagulation disorders
- Cooley's Anemia (Thalassemia)
- Comprehensive medical and psychosocial care
- Transfusion therapy
- Management of iron overload
- Screening, genetic counseling and supportive services
- DOWNLOADABLE ARTICLE: Thalassemia
Information
- Complete medical and psychosocial evaluation and treatment
- Screening, counseling and supportive services
- Evaluation and management of HIV infection/AIDS
- Diagnosis and treatment of frequent infections
- New options for treating low white blood-cell counts
- Diagnosis and treatment of classical, HIV related and neonatal
Immune Thrombocytopenia
- Special treatment protocols
Thrombotic Disorders (Strokes)
- Direct imaging of blood flow
- Complete immunologic and functional assays
- Multidisciplinary team includes world-renowned eye cancer
specialist
- Advanced diagnostic and multi-specialty treatment services
- Genetic counseling and support resources
- Coordinated care with ophthalmology
- Comprehensive diagnostic, treatment, support and research
programs
- Children's Oncology Group (active member for more than
twenty years)
- Multidisciplinary Tumor Board evaluations
Adolescent Sarcoma
- Experienced team approach to care of adolescent sarcoma
and bone tumors including limb-salvage surgery
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