The fine line between
cancer and a cure

Today at Children’s Hospital Boston, diagnostic tools allow tumors to be detected sooner and more accurately; new technologies help surgeons remove as much tumor as possible without damaging healthy tissue; radiation and chemotherapy are more precise; and the human genome has been decoded, raising the possibility that cancer can be detected and treated at its most basic level. But the question remains: Will any of this make a difference?

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Imagine that! PDF
Wonderful things are happening at Children’s Hospital Boston.

The doctor is in . . . t r a i n i n g PDF
Four Children’s Hospital Boston physicians talk about
why they chose a career in academic medicine.

A new science comes of age PDF
A discovery that revolutionized cancer research is changing scientists' understanding of eye diseases.

On top of the world PDF
Children’s Hospital Boston reaches out to help patients around the globe.

When 9 months is a lifetime PDF
Children’s Advanced Fetal Care Center gives expectant parents a reason to hope.

How you can help PDF
Every gift to Children’s Hospital Boston benefits patients and families who need healing and hope...

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