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  • A Study of the Drugs Selumetinib vs. Carboplatin and Vincristine in Patients With Low-Grade Glioma

    A Phase 3 Randomized Non-Inferiority Study of Carboplatin and Vincristine Versus Selumetinib (NSC# 748727) in Newly Diagnosed or Previously Untreated Low-Grade Glioma (LGG) Not Associated With BRAFV600E Mutations or Systemic Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

  • Long-Term Follow-Up of Patients Who Have Participated in Children's Oncology Group Studies

    Umbrella Long-Term Follow-Up Protocol

  • 10 Ways to Help Your Child Travel During the Holidays

    Traveling during the holidays can add an additional layer of tasks to manage and challenges to overcome, especially if you are traveling with children.  Whether by plane, train or automobile, here are some tips to supporting your child with the goal of minimizing their stress and ensuring a happy holiday for everyone.

  • Survey: Parents should be allowed to be present during trauma care

    Orlando, Fla - When a seriously injured child arrives at the trauma center at Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children, the patient's parents are ushered into the trauma room alongside the medical team. The policy to allow parents to be present during care is not the norm among pediatric trauma centers, but a new national survey by Orlando Health shows that the vast majority of people think it should be. The survey found 90 percent agree that parents should be able to stay with their child during treatment for a life-threatening injury or condition.

  • Spare the Rod and Don't Spank the Child

    Spare the rod, spoil the child. Most parents have heard this advice at some point. The idea is if you don’t spank your child when they misbehave, you’re setting them up to continue that behavior. Sixty-five percent of Americans approve of spanking children—and this trend has been increasing since 1990.

  • How becoming a mother has helped me become a better Child Life Specialist

    No one can fully prepare you for how much becoming a mother changes you. The worries, fears, and joy all seem to multiply when a bouncing baby enters your life. As a Child Life Specialist, I thought I was prepared to combine motherhood and professional practice. As it turns out, I learned a lot, and I still have plenty more to go!  Motherhood has changed the way I view parents and families who have to experience the hospitalization of their babies- and I include kids of ALL ages! I know that no matter how old they are, they are always our babies- whether they like it or not!

  • Does your child get motion sickness? Here’s how to help.

    Let them eat prior to travel and even while traveling, but avoid heavy, greasy or strong-smelling foods.

  • Thomas Wesley Hayne, MD

    Thomas Hayne, MD, is a board-certified pediatrician in practice with Orlando Health Physician Associates. Dr. Hayne specializes in providing comprehensive care ­­— from the assessment of childhood development to the treatment of common and complex illnesses — for newborns, children and adolescents.

  • Emma Prosser, MSN, APRN, FNP-C

    Emma Prosser is a certified family nurse practitioner (FNP-C) with the Orlando Health Complex Care Program. She provides pediatric primary care for young patients with special healthcare needs and her experience includes:

  • Susan A. Hussein, MD

    Susan Hussein, MD