Tag: oncology

Teaming Up: Alumni Offer Sick Children Hope for a Good Day

January 3, 2010 |  by Kristi Birch

Kids with sickle cell disease (SCD) grow up facing a future of potential organ damage, vision problems, infections, and stroke. But perhaps the most agonizing part of living with the disease is dealing with the “crises”—unpredictable attacks of intense pain that take over little bodies, often sending them to a hospital for narcotics to curb […]

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