Siteman Kids at St. Louis Children's Hospital

Siteman Kids is the top pediatric cancer program in our region. We combine compassion and science through our WashU Medicine physicians to provide specialized cancer care for children and young adults at St. Louis Children’s Hospital.

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Specialized Programs for Pediatric Cancer

Parents trust us to give their child access to clinical trials, new options in our second opinion program, and our promise to let kids be kids.



The Best for Your Child

At Siteman Kids, world-class care meets empathy. Our young patients have access to cutting-edge treatments and ground-breaking clinical trials supported by social and emotional experts who care for their overall well-being. 

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Why Choose Siteman Kids?

Collaborators, Not Competitors

Our care teams take on the most complex cancer cases, getting referrals from across town and across the nation.

Bedside & Breakthroughs

Our WashU Medicine physicians and researchers specialize in the cutting-edge cures and comfort your child needs.

Child and Family-Centered Care

Within St. Louis Children’s Hospital, Siteman Kids offers services and amenities your family will need during visits.

Clinical Trials

Clinical trials are a vital part of pediatric cancer care, giving children access to innovative treatments not yet available as standard care.

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Advanced Medicine

At Siteman Kids, your child has access to technological advancements and techniques that are not available everywhere.

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A Full Life

Our survivorship program begins the day your child becomes a patient and continues for the rest of their life.

Survivorship Program
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Second Opinions

Parents often first hear their child has cancer during an emergency room visit. Getting care soon is important, and there are always options for what is best for your child. Siteman Kids welcomes second opinions and offers unique treatment plans for each patient.

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We Believe

We believe Siteman Kids offers families the best combination of support pairing the academic expertise of WashU Medicine physicians with the childhood expertise within St. Louis Children’s Hospital.

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Meet Elizabeth

Imaging showed Elizabeth needed special care at birth. At two days old, she had a brain biopsy.

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Meet Liam

Liam and his parents were rushed in an ambulance to St. Louis Children’s Hospital where he was first diagnosed.

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Meet Bella

After a recurrence, Bella’s doctors at Vanderbilt referred her to Siteman Kids.

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You're Not Alone

Whatever your needs or concerns, Siteman is here to help you through it. Our Siteman care coordinators are oncology trained nurses who can guide you through scheduling an appointment, finding a specialist, or getting a second opinion. Call us or fill out a form and we will call you back.

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