Pediatric Oncology
Pediatric oncology is a specialized branch of medicine that focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of cancer in children. It provides important care for children and teens with cancer, addressing a wide variety of physical, emotional, and psychological needs. Treatment options for pediatric oncology include chemotherapy, radiation therapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy, which aim to eradicate cancerous cells and reduce the risk of recurrence. Pediatric oncology helps improve the quality of life for children and their families by providing comprehensive, compassionate care and support throughout the treatment process.
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