When Madeleine Roberts was only three, she was diagnosed with childhood leukemia. Fifteen years later, she and her father talk about their family's experience with Nemours.
Patient Story
Oncology: Eilish
Four-year-old Eilish began showing signs that she was not at all well. She was irritable, sleeping more than usual and a little jaundiced. Then she devel...
Video Patient Story: Listening To Our Families
Video Patient Story: Healing Tatum
What mom, Melissa, thought at first were just bruises on her daughter Tatum's legs, turned out to be childhood leukemia. But at Nemours, the family found partners who would see them through, doing whatever it took to heal Tatum.
Video Patient Story: Solving a Mystery and Saving Tori
The Hornicks had a difficult time finding someone who could explain the mysterious purple knot on their daughter Tori's tailbone, until they came to Nemours.
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Nemours Children’s Clinic, Lancaster
2128 Embassy Drive, Suite A
Lancaster, PA 17603
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(717) 481-8771
(800) 416-4441
Doctors:
There's peace of mind in knowing that you have expert pediatric speciaty care close to home when your family needs it.
A board-certified Nemours hematologist/oncologist from the renowned Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children is here to provide advanced treatment for children with cancer, blood disorders, with specialization in non-Hodgkin lymphoma, rare sarcomas and blood and bone marrow transplant.
As part of the Children’s Oncology Group (COG), an international organization that conducts research to identify cancer causes and pioneer promising new treatments and cures for childhood cancer, we can ensure that your child will get the very best treatments available anywhere.
Appointments are available the first Wednesday of every month.
Learn more about all the services at Nemours Children's Clinic, Lancaster.
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Trusted Resources
- American Cancer Society (ACS)
- CHILD Cancer Fund
- Children’s Brain Tumor Foundation (CBTF)
- Children’s Oncology Group
- Dreams Come True
- Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS)
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
- National Institutes of Health (NIH)
- National Marrow Donor Program (NMDP)
- Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation (PBTF)
- SuperSibs
- Tom Coughlin Jay Fund Foundation
Nemours News
D.O. Believe Foundation Donates Nemours Childhood Cancer Research
On November 9, the D.O. Believe Foundation presented a donation of $25,000 to the Nemours Center for Childhood Cancer Research.
Hyundai Hope on Wheels Awards Nemours 100,000 Grant
To support three new videos for younger kids with cancer, local Hyundai dealers and representatives of Hyundai Motor America presented a Hope Grant in...