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• Allison's Story – Today’s clinical trials are tomorrow’s cures | Dana-Farber/Boston Children's

  Learn more: http://www.danafarberbostonchildrens.org/tomorrowscures/ Nothing could stop Allison from dancing or showing off her gymnastic skills – not even seven tumors on her brain and spine. She danced her way through a ground-breaking clinical trial that used precision medicine to match her tumors’ genetic mutation to a drug that targets that exact mutation.

  

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• Jesus' Story – Today’s clinical trials are tomorrow’s cures | Dana-Farber/Boston Children's

  Learn more: http://www.danafarberbostonchildrens.org/tomorrowscures/ In 2016, a large cancerous tumor on his hip left Jesus barely able to walk. When surgery wasn't an option, he enrolled in a clinical trial of a targeted drug that dramatically shrunk his tumor. Now, Jesus is able to live an active, pain-free life.

  

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• Cardiac Caregiver: Ram Emani, MD - Boston Children's Hospital

  Sitaram Emani, MD, shares his professional journey and how his desire to fix cars as an automotive engineer led to a career as one of the top-rated pediatric cardiac surgeons in the country. As director of the Complex Biventricular Repair Program, he has innovatively developed new techniques for children with various heart defects. Learn more about the Heart Center at Boston Children's Hospital: ...

  

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• Emily’s story – Today’s clinical trials are tomorrow’s cures | Dana-Farber/Boston Children's

  Learn more: http://www.danafarberbostonchildrens.org/tomorrowscures/ Emily was 4 when she was diagnosed with high-risk neuroblastoma. Since participating in a clinical trial that involved back-to-back stem cell transplants, Emily celebrates being cancer-free by playing soccer and hanging out with her sister and two dogs.

  

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• Justin's Story: Saving him wasn't magic, it was M.A.G.I.C. | Boston Children's Hospital

  Learn more about Justin: http://www.childrenshospital.org/greateststories/Justin.html Justin seemed perfectly healthy, but inside his body a silent, life-threatening disease had taken hold. The Arizona teen was at a routine checkup to clear him for football season when his pediatrician noticed that his blood pressure was extremely high — unusual for a 14-year-old. A slew of tests eventually uncov...

  

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• Heart Experience Journal - Pickles Family | Boston Children's Hospital

  Jake Pickles was born with hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS), a congenital heart defect that causes some parts of the left heart to be underdeveloped. As an infant and toddler, Jake had three open-heart surgeries at Boston Children's Hospital to repair his heart. Now 22, and one of the oldest patients to survive with HLHS, Jake shares his fears and dreams for the future. This video is part ...

  

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• Lucas's story: Two life-threatening conditions. One remarkable wish.

  When Lucas blew out five candles on his birthday cake, he made just one wish — to be just like any other kid. Learn how Lucas confronted multiple medical challenges, including a stem cell transplant and a five-organ transplant, to become the boy he always wanted to be. Learn more about the Intestinal and Multivisceral Transplant Program: http://www.childrenshospital.org/pediatric-transplant-cen...

  

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• Boston Children's Hospital - Ranked the #1 by U.S. News and World Report for 2017-18

  Learn more about the rankings: http://ms.spr.ly/6183rQP1T We are thrilled and honored to announce that Boston Children's Hospital has been ranked the #1 Children's Hospital by U.S. News and World Report for 2017-18! It has been a year full of inspiration and innovation. THANK YOU to all of our patient families and staff members for making this possible. Every year, more than 600,000 kids and th...

  

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• How a rare blood disorder made me a mother | Dana-Farber/Boston Children's

  Learn more: http://www.danafarberbostonchildrens.org/thalassemia Tracy Antonelli was diagnosed with thalassemia at the age of 4; her body can’t make enough oxygen-carrying red blood cells. When she and her husband were ready to start a family, they looked to China, where thalassemia is relatively prevalent, and found three special girls. The care that the girls now receive at Dana-Farber/Boston...

  

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• How we treat Tracheomalacia | Boston Children's Hospital

  Learn more about the Esophageal and Airway Treatment Center: http://www.childrenshospital.org/centers-and-services/esophageal-and-airway-treatment-program Tracheomalacia is a collapse of the airway that can make it difficult for your child to breathe. Surgical treatment depends on the type and location of your child’s tracheomalacia. Watch Russell Jennings, MD, co-director of the Esophageal and A...

  

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• How we treat tracheomalacia | Boston Children's Hospital

  Learn more about the Esophageal and Airway Treatment Center: http://www.childrenshospital.org/centers-and-services/esophageal-and-airway-treatment-program Tracheomalacia is a collapse of the airway that can make it difficult for your child to breathe. Surgical treatment depends on the type and location of your child’s tracheomalacia. Watch Russell Jennings, MD, co-director of the Esophageal and A...

  

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• What is Tracheomalacia - Esophageal and Airway Treatment Center | Boston Children's Hospital

  Learn more about the Esophageal and Airway Treatment Center: http://www.childrenshospital.org/centers-and-services/esophageal-and-airway-treatment-program Tracheomalacia is a collapse of the airway that can make it difficult for your child to breathe. Surgical treatment depends on the type and location of your child’s tracheomalacia. Watch Russell Jennings, MD, co-director of the Esophageal and...

  

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• How a rare blood disorder made me a mother | Dana-Farber/Boston Children's

  Learn more: http://www.danafarberbostonchildrens.org/thalassemia Tracy Antonelli was diagnosed with thalassemia at the age of 4; her body can’t make enough oxygen-carrying red blood cells. When she and her husband were ready to start a family, they looked to China, where thalassemia is relatively prevalent, and found three special girls. The care that the girls now receive at Dana-Farber/Boston...

  

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• Our Doctors as Athletes: Dennis Kramer, MD and Princeton Lacrosse

  Before Dennis Kramer, MD became a surgeon in the Orthopedic Center at Boston Children’s Hospital, he was a 3-time national champion for the Princeton lacrosse program. Through the teamwork, effort, and ultimate achievement that defined his athletic career, he learned how success is always possible when a group of individuals come together as a team. Dr. Kramer now brings this same drive and meth...

  

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• Spanish Voices Experience Journal - The Diaz Family | Boston Children's Hospital

  Sara found out about her child’s Down syndrome diagnosis at birth. Together with her husband, they worked hard to make sure her son would have a better quality of life than what the doctors had initially told them. Sara shares how important it is to become your child’s advocate and what she has learned through this journey. Sara nos cuenta su experiencia al enterarse del diagnóstico de síndrome d...

  

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• Spanish Voices Experience Journal – Eddy’s Story | Boston Children's Hospital

  Eddy is from the Dominican Republic and has type 1 diabetes. His mother tells us how she took him to the doctor when she thought something was off with her son. Unfortunately, they did not have access to many resources to learn about his diagnosis back home. When they came to Boston, they learned many ways to treat and cope with his diabetes. Eddy’s life has changed in many ways but he remains a p...

  

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• Spanish Voices Experience Journal - Diana’s Journey | Boston Children's Hospital

  Diana came to Boston for cardiac surgery. After seeking a cure for her diagnosis and not receiving any promising results in Venezuela, her mother decided to look abroad, leading her to Boston Children’s Hospital. Alejandra shares how this experience impacted her family, what to expect during and after surgery, and how to never give up even in the hardest times. Diana es una paciente de cardiolog...

  

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• Caregiver Profile: Michael Manfredi, MD | Boston Children's Hospital

  Learn more: http://www.childrenshospital.org/centers-and-services/esophageal-and-airway-treatment-program Meet Michael Manfredi, MD, co-director of the Esophageal and Airway Treatment Center at Boston Children’s Hospital. Learn what his ailing grandfather once told him that inspired him to become a physician and devote his life to caring for children with rare esophageal conditions. The Esophage...

  

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• Caregiver Profile: Dori Gallagher, RN | Boston Children's Hospital

  Learn more: http://www.childrenshospital.org/centers-and-services/esophageal-and-airway-treatment-program A mother herself, Dori Gallagher, RN, understands just how stressful it can be when your child is sick. As clinical coordinator for the Esophageal and Airway Treatment Center at Boston Children’s Hospital, she’s dedicated to helping parents navigate the often overwhelming care process for kid...

  

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• Heart Experience Journal - Ryan Family | Boston Children's Hospital

  Emily was born with coartation of the aorta (CoA) and a ventricular septal defect (VSD). Despite having these two congenital heart defects requiring surgery and a pacemaker since the age of 4, she leads an extremely active lifestyle. Now a competitive athlete and outdoor leader in college, Emily wants others to know that “just because you have a congenital heart defect, doesn’t mean you can’t do w...

  

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• #becauseofadonor - Pediatric Transplant Center | Boston Children's Hospital

  Tell us about your milestone made possible #becauseofadonor: http://bit.ly/2nLS7Ch At Boston Children’s Hospital, there are currently more than 80 children waiting for life-saving organ transplants. The Pediatric Transplant Center team is grateful for the donors who give these kids a second chance. What are you or your child able to do #becauseofadonor? Share a photo of you or your child and...

  

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• #becauseofadonor - Tom | Boston Children's Hospital

  Tell us about your milestone made possible #becauseofadonor: http://bit.ly/2nLS7Ch What are you or your child able to do #becauseofadonor? Share a photo of you or your child and tell us about the journey that led to transplant, life after recovery and the milestone made possible #becauseofadonor. The Pediatric Transplant Center at Boston Children's Hospital celebrates Donate Life Month — and e...

  

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• Why We're #1 - Heart Center | Boston Children's Hospital

  Learn more: http://www.bostonchildrens.org/heart When it comes to caring for hearts of all ages, from all over the world, the Boston Children’s Hospital Heart Center leads the way. We treat the full spectrum of congenital heart disease, from common problems to complex conditions, and are driven by a shared commitment to exceptional patient care. Even in the most complex cases, our surgical succ...

  

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• Caregiver Profile: Russell Jennings, MD | Boston Children's Hospital

  Learn more: http://www.childrenshospital.org/centers-and-services/esophageal-and-airway-treatment-program “It’s an exciting time to be caring for young children.” Meet Russell Jennings, MD, Surgical Director of the Esophageal and Airway Treatment (EAT) Center at Boston Children’s Hospital. Learn why he believes that innovations and new technologies are helping improve care for kids with rare di...

  

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• #becauseofadonor - Aaron | Boston Children's Hospital

  Tell us about your milestone made possible #becauseofadonor: http://bit.ly/2nLS7Ch Learn about 10-year-old Aaron, who received his heart transplant at just 1 year old. #becauseofadonor, Aaron was able to get his black belt in karate. What are you or your child able to do #becauseofadonor? Share a photo of you or your child and tell us about the journey that led to transplant, life after recovery...

  

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• #becauseofadonor - Maggie | Boston Children's Hospital

  Tell us about your milestone made possible #becauseofadonor: http://bit.ly/2nLS7Ch Learn about 20-year-old Maggie, who received her first double lung transplant at 4 years old, and her second at 7 years old. #becauseofadonor, Maggie was able to go to college. What are you or your child able to do #becauseofadonor? Share a photo of you or your child and tell us about the journey that led to trans...

  

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• 3 Questions to ask at your ultrasound | Boston Children's Hospital

  Learn more: http://www.bostonchildens.org/fetalheart Ultrasounds. What an exciting time in any expectant parent's life. There are amazing feelings. Maybe a tear or two of joy, and some interesting noises. Although it’s mostly routine, an ultrasound can sometimes create anxiety. There are a lot of questions. Questions that go beyond... what color should I paint the nursery? One important part of...