For Lauren, CHOC’s Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) Cancer Treatment Program offered mental health support, friendships and a future.
Patient Stories
New treatment for epilepsy helps Bryce get back on the court
Responsive neurostimulation (RNS), a new therapy for epilepsy, helped 11-year-old CHOC patient Bryce become nearly seizure-free.
Aurora, 18 months, becomes the first graduate of CHOC’s Cardiac GI Nutrition Clinic
Born with heart disease, Aurora developed a negative association with breastfeeding and formula. Now, she can enjoy eating solid foods.
Born prematurely after mom battles COVID-19: Alexander’s story
Thanks to CHOC’s exceptional care and technology, the Cevallos family was able to bond with Alexander while he was being treated in the NICU.
Unwavering joy during a life-threatening fight: Parker’s story
Parker’s cancer journey had its fair share of challenges, but because of the relationships built at CHOC, there were joyful memories too.
COVID-19 vaccine offers life-saving hope to high-risk teen
For Logan, who has complex congenital heart disease, vaccine eligibility ensured safety from a life-threatening virus.
Window covering cords still can be fatal to young ones
With Aaron’s story, learn how you can protect your children from accidental strangulation with window covering cords.
