Becoming a Patient

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We understand that a cancer diagnosis affects the entire family. Our team includes specialists who focus on every medical, physical and emotional need patients and families experience before, during and after treatment.
Request an Appointment or Second Opinion
New Patient Hotline: 888-PEDI-ONC (733-4662).
Referring Physicians
If you are a physician and would like to refer your patient to Dana-Farber/Children's Hospital Cancer Center, we look forward to partnering with you. Click here for more information.
Find a Doctor
Search for a specific doctor by name or treatment program.
International Patients
Families residing outside of the United States must contact the International Center at Children's Hospital Boston. The experienced, multilingual staff helps with the medical review of patient records and appointment scheduling. They also help with customs and immigration, transportation, hotel and housing accommodations.
Contact the International Center by calling 617-355-5209, emailing international.center@childrens.harvard.edu or visit the International Center for more information.
News
DF/CHCC ranks best in New England, tops in country
For the third year in a row, Dana-Farber/Children's Hospital Cancer Center (DF/CHCC) was ranked the number one pediatric cancer program in New England, and one of the best in the country in U.S. News & World Report's 2010-2011 Best Children's Hospitals issue. read more
Upcoming Events
Join us at SIOP Boston 2010
Dana-Farber/Children's Hospital Cancer Center is proud to welcome the 42nd Congress of the International Society of Paediatric Oncology (SIOP) to Boston, October 21-24, 2010. SIOP features an exciting scientific and social agenda for all members of the pediatric oncology community, including oncologists, surgeons, radiotherapists, pathologists, nurses, basic scientists, epidemiologists, biostatisticians, psychologists, and parents and survivors. Don't miss this opportunity to interact with your the global colleagues. Visit www.siopboston2010.com and register today.

