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Hematology/Oncology Program at Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota, Minneapolis
2525 Chicago Avenue South
Hematology/Oncology Clinic
Minneapolis , MN 55404

Target Audience:
Children and adolescents with cancer and their families
Dates and Times:Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday: 8:30 - 5:00, Wednesday: 8:30 to 12:30
Fees:Insurance covered or see Financial Customer Service Representative
Contact Info:
Hematology/Oncology Program
612-813-5940
Web: www.childrensmn.org

Description:
The hematology/oncology program at Children's of Minnesota diagnoses and treats more than half of all the children with cancer in Minnesota, as well as two-thirds of the children with hemoglobinopathies and bleeding disorders. They draw upon the expertise of many health care professionals and meet the rigorous standard for a comprehensive pediatric/adolescent program set forth by the American Society of Pediatric Hematology Oncology.

Hematology/oncology is a leading program at Children’s, called a cornerstone program. These are major programs meeting rigorous criteria for excellence, including clinical research, use of advanced technology, and evidence-based practice.

Their dedication to family-centered care and education helps patients and families learn to live with the illness. This approach also contributes to outcomes consistently higher compared to national data. Their services include a continuum of care through coordinated inpatient and outpatient services from diagnosis through long-term follow-up.

A a pediatric hematologist/oncologist is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week for consultation or referral.

Last updated: 3/11/11


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