Lurie Children's Blog
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New Drug to Help Children with Neurofibromatosis Type 1
Until recently, children with NF1 had few options to relieve the pain and health problems caused by the tumors that characterize this condition.
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Understanding Cancer Predisposition Syndromes
Learn more about cancer predisposition syndrome in children including risk factors, early detection methods, and treatment options.
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Healthy Home Study Tips for E-Learning
Our Physical Therapists provide ideal sitting positions for learning activities.
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Anne Marie finds hope in Chicago with ‘Dr. Superman’ for rare condition
Anne Marie’s family traveled to Chicago from Alabama to see a specialist for a unique condition she shares with just a few dozen people in the world: the Abernethy malformation.
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Beyond Goo-Goo & Gaa-Gaa: The Power of Talking to Your Little One
Little ones look to their caregivers for signs and cues to inform them on how to respond to what is going on around them.
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Q&A with a Tissue Navigator: Empowering Families to Support the Search for a Cure
Tissue donation helps researchers identify ways to improve quality of life for children living with cancer and work towards a cure.
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