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Hyundai Cancer Institute – Pediatric Oncology
The Hyundai Cancer Institute at CHOC provides children and teens with the latest cancer treatments by nationally recognized medical specialists.
I Am a Cancer Researcher
In October of this past year, I attended the second annual Society of Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology (SAYAO) conference: Breaking Barriers in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia. The conference marked the launch of a new campaign called "I am a cancer researcher."
Cancer-Stricken Kids Cope With Chemotherapy By Escaping To Virtual Reality
Doctors at Children’s Hospital of Orange County are helping cancer-stricken kids cope with chemotherapy in an innovative way. The “Infusionarium” at CHOC’s Hyundai Cancer Institute allows patients to escape to a virtual reality.
Dr. Leonard S. Sender: Dedicated to helping young people beat cancer
As an oncologist and the medical director of the Hyundai Cancer Institute at CHOC Children's, Dr. Leonard Sender knows how heartbreaking it is to see children stricken with cancer and fighting for their lives.
Meet the Cancer Institute Team
The exceptional care team at the Hyundai Cancer Institute at CHOC sets us apart from other institutions.
After Cancer Treatment Survivorship Program
Life after cancer is filled with many uncertainties. CHOC's After Cancer Treatment Survivorship Program is here to answer questions.
For Young Adults, Cancer Disrupts Life and Raises Lasting Questions
Adolescent and young adult (or AYA) cancers account for some five percent of all cancer diagnoses or roughly 70,000 each year.
Hyundai Motor America and CHOC celebrate fifth anniversary of Cancer Institute
Hyundai Hope On Wheels presents final installment of a $10 million research grant to the the Cancer Institute at Children’s Hospital of Orange County.
The Future of the AYA Cancer Movement: A Chat With Dr. Leonard Sender
I recently attended the first annual meeting of the Society of Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology (SAYAO) held at the University of California, Irvine (UC Irvine) in partnership with the Hyundai Cancer Institute at the Children's Hospital of Orange County (CHOC Children's).
Advances in the Young Adult Cancer Movement: Why Sayao Is a Big Deal
SAYAO was envisioned and developed under the leadership of Dr. Leonard Sender, a pediatric and adult Hematologist/Oncologist and one of the pioneer physician advocates in the adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancer movement.
CHOC Children’s Joins National Cancer Consortium
Feb. 18, 2016 - The Hyundai Cancer Institute at CHOC Children’s took yet another bold step in its fight against pediatric cancer by uniting with Cancer Moonshot 2020.
How to Select a Cancer Program
Selecting where a child will receive his or her cancer treatment is one of the biggest decisions a caregiver will ever make. This guide will help you know where to start and which questions to ask.
New Innovation in the AYA Cancer Movement: The Future is Here
While attending the first annual Society of Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology (SAYAO) conference, one thing became abundantly clear: technology is going to greatly influence the future of the adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancer movement.
Pediatric Cancer Second Opinions
CHOC pediatric cancer specialists work with families to provide second opinions for all types of pediatric cancers.
A Meaningful Life Following Cancer Treatment
If you are searching for the definition of survivor, you need look no further than Amy Jennings. Her journey demonstrates how medical advances combined with sheer human determination have created a new generation of cancer survivors living full, meaningful lives.
Domnic Fernandez Joins CHOC as Director, Hyundai Cancer Institute
Following a nationwide search, Domnic Fernandez has been named director, Hyundai Cancer Institute at CHOC Children's.
Kids and Cancer: Pediatric Cancer Facts & Treatments
Children’s cancers are very different from adult cancers and must be treated with specific pediatric cancer protocols.
Cancer FAQs
The most frequently asked questions our case coordinators get regarding the medical basics of cancers.
Coping With Cancer
"There comes a point where you have to do things for yourself and choose to be positive."
Cancer Research and Clinical Trials
CHOC is a pediatric cancer phase 1 clinical trial center in Southern California. Learn more about our cancer clinical trials and the research we are doing in pediatric oncology.
Hyundai Cancer Institute at CHOC Annual Report
Every day, our team at the Hyundai Cancer Institute at CHOC ensures that the highest quality care and cutting-edge treatments are delivered as part of CHOC’s mission to nurture, advance and protect the health and well-being of children.
Hyundai Gift Keeps Cancer Researchers on Leading Edge of Genomic Science
Thanks to the generous support of a $10 million gift from Hyundai Motor America and Hyundai Hope On Wheels, CHOC Children’s is edging closer to uncovering cancer’s secrets.
Cancer Home Exercise Program – Adolescents-Teens
In this CHOC video, learn how to perform cancer rehabilitation home exercises to maintain function and range of motion. These exercises are designed for teens and young adults ages 13 and up.
Cancer Home Exercise Program – Young Children
In this CHOC video, learn how to perform cancer rehabilitation home exercises to maintain function and range of motion. These exercises are designed for children ages 2 to 12.
Cancer Exercise Program – Inpatient
In this CHOC video, learn how to perform cancer rehabilitation exercises while in the hospital to maintain function and range of motion.
