Sentences with phrase «including pediatric oncology»

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However, survival for many pediatric oncology pa ¬ tients, including those with recurrent disease or metastatic dis ¬ ease, remains poor.

Dr. Deatrick worked with colleagues and patients treated at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, including Wendy Hobbie, MSN, CRNP who also provides leadership in the School's nurse practitioner concentration that focuses on pediatric oncology.

His research interests include new drug development against childhood cancers and role of precision medicine in pediatric oncology.

Experts in pediatric oncology, pediatric surgery, cell and gene therapy including stem cell transplant, radiation oncology, pediatric anesthesia, pharmacology, social work, child life and the full complement of pediatric subspecialty services put a strong focus on family - centered care and emotional support for both the child and the family.

Our surgeons are internationally recognized as experts in a wide range of specialties including minimally invasive surgery, pediatric surgical oncology, fetal diagnosis and treatment for congenital birth defects, pediatric trauma, and surgical procedures for intestinal failure.

Since 1990, Cohn has been a leader in national pediatric cooperative clinical research groups, including serving as chair of the Pediatric Oncology Group Neuroblastoma Biology Committee, chair of the Children's Oncology Group (COG) Neuroblastoma Disease Committee, and director of the COG Neuroblastoma Tracking Center.

It brings together pediatric medical and surgical oncology experts from Children's National Health System and pediatric radiation oncology experts from the Kimmel Cancer Center to provide comprehensive pediatric cancer care, including clinical trials, to patients in the region.

Our team also includes registered dietitians to provide nutritional support, pediatric oncology - focused social workers to support your family as you move along the diagnosis, treatment and survivorship journey, child life specialists, and a school liaison to support your child's education during treatment.

Our groundbreaking Pediatric Mi - Oncoseq Program is an internationally known precision oncology program focusing on the genetic analysis of pediatric cancer patients including in children with malignant brain tumors, and determines whether targeted treatments may be available based upon their personalized tumor genomic sequencing profiles.

I am a prominent member of clinical co-operative groups including the Children's Oncology Group (COG), Canadian Blood and Marrow Transplantation Group (CBMTG), Chronic GHVD Consensus Group (NIH sponsored), and C17 (a Canadian pediatric oncology researchOncology Group (COG), Canadian Blood and Marrow Transplantation Group (CBMTG), Chronic GHVD Consensus Group (NIH sponsored), and C17 (a Canadian pediatric oncology researchoncology research group).

These initial findings have paved the way to expand the program into a more comprehensive pediatric precision oncology program that researchers expect to launch in 2016, which will include offering sequencing to pediatric cancer patients diagnosed at other hospitals.

Dr. Cohn has held several leadership positions in national pediatric cooperative clinical research groups, including serving as chair of the Children's Oncology Group (COG) Neuroblastoma Disease Committee and she was a member of the COG Executive committee.

The team is supported by a range of pediatric specialists from CHaD and DHMC in many areas including radiology, pathology, surgery, neuro - surgery, neurology, urology, and radiation - oncology.

Results from the study will be widely disseminated through professional conferences and peer - reviewed journals in a diverse range of disciplines, including veterinary medicine, pediatric oncology, social work, and animal - assisted therapy.

Following the pilot and full clinical trials, American Humane Association and Zoetis will disseminate the results via conferences and peer - reviewed journals, including those pertaining to veterinary medicine, pediatric oncology, and animal - assisted therapy.

Graduate Practical Nurse — Duties & Responsibilities Accumulate 678 clinical hours in medical / surgical, cardio vascular, neurology, obstetrics, gynecology, pediatrics, pediatric oncology, and outpatient care at the Veteran's Administration Obtain and maintain federal clearance to work with VA staff and patients Assist more than 200 RN's, Charge RN's, CNA's, and physicians Perform intake, preoperative clearance, history and physical, EKGs, lab tests, discharge, and follow - up Assess, diagnose, and treat sprains, strains, lacerations, and other physical injuries Responsible for IV line insertion, blood product administration, and medication Determine severity of patient condition and promptly refer to specialists when appropriate Develop and administer disease management plan ensuring high quality, comprehensive care Provide acute episodic and chronic care to adult and pediatric populations Facilitate case management, consultation, and interdisciplinary patient care Educate patients in healthy diets, exercise, smoking cessation, and overall positive lifestyles Maintain working knowledge of current medical technology, procedures, and standards of care Proven ability to remain calm and levelheaded in high pressure, emergency care situations Perform administrative functions including phones, data entry, and other tasks as needed Perform all duties in a positive, professional, and courteous manner