We treat every child, teen, and young adult with the expectation that he or she will survive cancer and return to a life focused on family, friends, and the future.
When Michael was 16, he developed acute myelogenous leukemia. Now a cancer survivor, he is a college student looking forward to “taking the artistic field by force.”
At Memorial Sloan-Kettering, an experienced team of physicians, nurses, and support staff care for children with the rare eye cancer retinoblastoma and their families.
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Why Choose Us
Experienced and innovative, we use the most-advanced approaches to diagnose and treat childhood cancers.
Our pediatric psychosocial care team complements the clinical care team by offering support to patients and their family members as they deal with a cancer diagnosis.
Explore inspiring stories from our pediatric patients and families, who describe how they coped with treatment, bonded with our staff, and demonstrated amazing strength.
