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Beneficiary
Aflac Cancer & Blood Disorders Center at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
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By participating in Swim Across America Atlanta, you'll be helping support cancer research at one of the largest pediatric cancer centers in the nation.
Recognized as one of the leading pediatric cancer, hematology and BMT programs in the country, the Aflac Cancer Center is committed to providing children and young adults with a brighter future through advanced medical treatment, family-centered care, a child-friendly environment and innovative research.
Researchers
at the Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center of Children’s Healthcare of
Atlanta seek answers to pediatric oncologic and hematologic conditions with two
goals: discovery and integration. Through research, the Aflac Cancer Center
provides leading-edge care to children and young adults with cancer and blood
disorders while creating an innovative environment for physicians and
researchers.
About
the Aflac Cancer Center:
- Recognized as one of the top pediatric cancer centers by U.S. News & World Report
- One of the highest volume pediatric centers in the country which allows the Aflac Cancer Center to provide families with an entire team of professionals, dedicated hospital space, advanced technology and innovative research
- Diagnose more than 400 new cancer cases each year - more than one per day
- Home to a robust Cancer Survivor Program - following nearly 1,100 survivors
- Has the largest pediatric sickle cell program in the country, with more than 1,700 patients
- A national referral center for pediatric cancer and blood disorders - treating patients from 43 different states throughout the U.S.
Visit www.aflaccancercenter.org for more information.
