In celebration of National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, patients, families and doctors at Texas Children’s Cancer Center came together last week for the Going Gold parade and ribbon tying ceremony at Texas Children’s Hospital West Campus.Adorned in gold, the symbolic color for childhood cancer, participants proceeded through the halls and concluded outside in front of the hospital, where gold ribbons were tied in honor of children and families who have been touched by pediatric cancer.
As the largest pediatric cancer center in the country, Texas Children’s Cancer Center provides personalized, high-quality, family-centered care to children, adolescents and young adults with cancer. Its patients come from more than 35 states and 26 countries to receive the most advanced therapies. Physicians at Texas Children’s Cancer Center are world-renowned leaders in their field and provide state-of-the-art medical treatment for their patients.
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- Staff at Texas Children’s Hospital West Campus cheering on patients as they begin the Going Gold parade
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- Staff, patients and families working together to raise awareness for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
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- Staff at Texas Children’s Hospital West Campus cheering on patients as they begin the Going Gold parade
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- Patients were all smiles as they marched through the halls at Texas Children’s Hospital West Campus during the Going Gold Parade
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- Patients, their families and doctors at Texas Children’s Cancer Center joined together to celebrate National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
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- Staff, patients and families working together to raise awareness for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
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- Patients were all smiles at the Going Gold parade at Texas Children’s Hospital West Campus
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- Patients, their families and doctors at Texas Children’s Cancer Center joined together to celebrate National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
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- Gold ribbons were hung in honor of children and families who have been touched by pediatric cancer
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- Adorned in gold, participants celebrated the Going Gold parade at Texas Children’s Hospital West Campus
Texas Children’s Cancer Center is also a recognized leader in clinical and laboratory research for pediatric cancer, leading the translation of break-through research findings from the laboratory into the clinic. The team is at the forefront of childhood cancer research with over 350 researchers in 42 laboratories performing cutting-edge science and conducting more clinical trials than any other pediatric cancer center in the nation.
To learn more about Texas Children’s Cancer Center, visit texaschildrens.org/cancer.