Childhood blood cancer, though rare, can be a devastating diagnosis for both children and their families. Early detection is crucial for better treatment outcomes. In this article, we will discuss the signs and symptoms of blood cancer in children and…
A pediatric hematologist/oncologist is a physician who has special training and experience to diagnose and treat blood disorders and cancers in children, teens, and young adults. A pediatric hematologist-oncologist specializes in researching, diagnosing and treating blood disorders and cancer in children. Pediatric…
Pediatric oncologists specialize in treating children with cancer and play an important role in providing care and support for children and their families. Choosing a board-certified pediatric specialist ensures that your doctor has highly specialized training in your child’s diagnosis and in treatment. If you’re looking…
For pediatric patients undergoing hemato oncology treatments, such as chemotherapy or bone marrow transplantation, preventing infections becomes paramount. These vulnerable patients have weakened immune systems, making them susceptible to infections that can further complicate their already delicate condition. In this…
Pediatric cancer is a devastating diagnosis for any family to face. Fortunately, the field of pediatric oncology is constantly evolving with new treatments and technologies being developed to improve outcomes for children with cancer. In this blog post, we will…
Blood disorders in children can range from relatively benign conditions to life-threatening diseases. Early detection and treatment of these disorders are crucial for the well-being of the child. If left untreated, some blood disorders can lead to serious complications and…
Aplastic anemia is a rare blood disorder that affects both children and adults. It is a condition that affects the bone marrow, where the body’s blood cells are produced. In this condition, the bone marrow fails to produce enough red…
Receiving a diagnosis of pediatric cancer or a blood disorder can change a family’s life in an instant. Helping you best navigate treatment options and maintain a healthy outlook for your child and your entire family is at the heart…
Realizing you have cancer is not a good experience but that moment when you know you won over cancer is truly a memorable one. You might feel depressed, frightened, or even exhausted following your cancer diagnosis. Blood cancer is one…
Aplastic anemia, as we understand, is a disease, where the cells have stopped working. We have a bone marrow, which is a production site in the long bones. There is a spine area, and then there is a hip area.…
Dr. Vikas Dua is one of the leading consultants in the field of Pediatric- Hematooncology & Bone Marrow transplants. He has 20+ years of experience and has performed many successful BMTs for thalassemia and leukemia cases for children from India, Afghanistan, Iraq, and African Countries.
