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Radiation Safety for Kids
CHOC is the only imaging facility in Orange County just for kids. We are dedicated to radiation safety with our equipment designed for pediatric use.
Kids and Radiation Safety
Kids and radiation safety in imaging exams is a serious concern. Find out the important questions to ask your child's doctor or imaging facility.
Side Effects of Chemotherapy and Radiation in Children
While chemotherapy and radiation are both treatments used to treat cancer, they differ in the way they work.
Oncology Clinical Trial: Maintenance Chemotherapy or Observation Following Induction Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy in Treating Younger Patients With Newly Diagnosed Ependymoma
Clinical Trial Protocol # ACNS0831 | Brain Tumor/Central Nervous System/Neuro-Oncology | Contact (714) 509-8646
Oncology Clinical Trial: Comparison of Radiation Therapy Regimens in Combination With Chemotherapy in Treating Young Patients With Newly Diagnosed Standard-Risk Medulloblastoma
Clinical Trial Protocol # ACNS0331 | Brain Tumor/Central Nervous System/Neuro-Oncology | Contact (714) 509-8646
Oncology Clinical Trial: Chemotherapy Followed by Radiation Therapy in Treating Younger Patients With Newly Diagnosed Localized Central Nervous System Germ Cell Tumors
Clinical Trial Protocol # ACNS1123 | Brain Tumor/Central Nervous System/Neuro-Oncology | Contact (714) 509-8646
Oncology Clinical Trial: WEE1 Inhibitor MK-1775 and Local Radiation Therapy in Treating Younger Patients With Newly Diagnosed Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Gliomas
Clinical Trial Protocol # ADVL1217 | Brain Tumor/Central Nervous System/Neuro-Oncology | Contact (714) 509-8646
Oncology Clinical Trial: Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy in Treating Young Patients With Newly Diagnosed, Previously Untreated, High-Risk Medulloblastoma
Clinical Trial Protocol # ACNS0332 | Brain Tumor/Central Nervous System/Neuro-Oncology | Contact (714) 509-8646
Oncology Clinical Trial: Radiation Therapy With or Without Combination Chemotherapy or Pazopanib Hydrochloride Before Surgery in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Non-Rhabdomyosarcoma Soft Tissue Sarcomas That Can Be Removed by Surgery
Clinical Trial Protocol # ARST1321 | Solid Tumors | Contact (714) 509-8646
Dolkar, Dechen MD
Dr. Dolkar is a board certified radiation oncologist who treats kids and adolescents with cancer.
Ash, Robert B. MD
Dr. Ash is a board certified radiation oncologist who treats kids and adolescents with cancer.
Bhandari, Tanuja A. MD
Dr. Tanuja Bhandari is a board certified radiation oncologist who treats kids and adolescents with cancer.
Williams, Venita L. MD
Dr. Venita Williams is a board certified radiation oncologist who treats kids and adolescents with cancer.
Outpatient Services
The Cancer Institute is dedicated to making all of our outpatient services both convenient and comfortable for patients and families.
Radiology and Imaging
CHOC has the only radiology imaging facility in Orange County just for kids, and uses less radiation than many adult facilities.
Researcher Profile: Dr. Jessica McMichael
Pediatric orthopaedic surgeon and researcher Jessica McMichael, MD, specializes in the care and treatment of fractures, and a variety of pediatric musculoskeletal disorders, including limb and foot deformities, and cerebral palsy.
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.
Blood and Marrow Transplant Program
Our program is the only pediatric blood and marrow transplant program in Orange County and offers a full range of transplant procedures and services for cancer patients.
Cancer FAQs
The most frequently asked questions our case coordinators get regarding the medical basics of cancers.
Pediatric Cancer Second Opinions
CHOC pediatric cancer specialists work with families to provide second opinions for all types of pediatric cancers.
Esophagitis
Esophagitis is the irritation and inflammation of the lining of the esophagus, or food pipe. It can cause difficulty swallowing.
Chest X-Ray and Children
X-rays are made by using low levels of external radiation to produce images of the body, the organs and other internal structures for diagnostic purposes.
Liver Biopsy
A liver biopsy is a procedure in which tissue samples from the liver are removed for examination under a microscope to look for signs of damage or disease.
Late Effects of Cancer Treatment
Some cancer treatments like surgery, chemotherapy or radiation can cause long-term side effects. Learn more about late effects of treatment.
Outpatient Cancer Treatment Services
We strive to treat patients as much as possible on an outpatient basis so that they can focus on getting better in the comfort of their own homes and maintain as normal a lifestyle that their treatment will allow.
