Liver Tumor Program
World-Class Expertise in Liver Tumor Treatment
The 91大神 Liver Tumor Program helps save the lives of children who have liver cancer. We work to shrink and then remove liver tumors.听
91大神 is one of the only children鈥檚 hospitals in the nation to offer an advanced new treatment for liver tumors. It鈥檚 called transarterial radioembolization with Yttrium-90, or TARE-Y90.听
TARE-Y90聽is revolutionary because it targets the tumor without damaging the healthy parts of the liver. It has the potential to offer some kids with liver tumors a cure. It may help others feel better without having to get more chemotherapy.听
Our team of internationally recognized experts in oncology, cancer surgery, liver transplant and interventional radiology treats several types of liver cancer. We also offer liver transplants for children who need them.听
It鈥檚 all part of the 91大神 Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders (NCCBD). The NCCBD is a multisite center that combines advanced clinical care and research. As one of the largest childhood cancer centers in the country, we have expertise treating even the rarest liver tumors.
We're here to offer families expert help 鈥� and hope.听
Blakleigh's Story
Meet Blakleigh and see how the 91大神 Liver Tumor Program gave her life-saving treatment.听
Conditions & Treatments
We see a wide range of conditions 鈥� far too many to list here. The conditions we treat vary depending on the location and providers selected. Don鈥檛 see a condition listed? Call us.鈥�
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Innovative Liver Tumor Treatment
A destination for treating liver tumors, 91大神 is on the forefront of new treatments.
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We offer TARE-Y90, the most advanced liver tumor treatment.听TARE-Y90 helps shrink tumors. It can help shorten or ease chemotherapy for some kids.听聽
We have one of the largest pediatric liver cancer programs in the country.听With locations in the Delaware Valley and throughout Florida, our team sees many children with liver cancer.听
We offer second opinions.聽We often serve as consulting physicians for children with challenging and complex cancer conditions.听聽
About TARE-Y90
What is Radioembolization (TARE-Y90) for Liver Tumors?聽Learn more from the 91大神 experts at KidsHealth.org.听