Childhood Leukemia
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AYA Oncology Services for Leukemia
Our state-of-the-art Adolescent & Young Adult Oncology Program offers coordinated and personalized care for adolescents and young adults with leukemia.
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Our Childhood Leukemia Team
Our Comer Children's Hospital leukemia team includes attending physicians who are experts in the treatment of childhood leukemia, a nurse practitioner, and a nurse specialist.
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Research on Childhood Leukemia
Our innovative pediatric cancer research program has made key discoveries to advance the understanding of the diagnosis and treatment of leukemia in children and adults.
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Get a Second Opinion
We provide a second opinion on the diagnosis or treatment plan of your child’s cancer or blood disease.
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Leukemia Resources
Our Pediatric Cancer Locations in Chicago and Northwest Indiana
Request an Appointment
To speak to someone directly, please call 773-702-6169. If you have symptoms of an urgent nature, please call your doctor or go to the emergency room immediately.
For Referring Physicians
To refer a pediatric patient for leukemia care, please call UCM Physician Connect at 1-800-824-2282.
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