{"entity":{"id":"driscoll-childrens-cancer-blood","kind":"institution","name":"Driscoll Children's Hospital Cancer and Blood Disorder Center","aka":["Driscoll Children's Hospital","Driscoll Children's"],"tldr":"The children's cancer and blood disorder centre of Driscoll Children's Hospital in Corpus Christi, the first paediatric cancer centre in South Texas; a Children's Oncology Group member.","summary":"The Cancer and Blood Disorder Center at Driscoll Children's Hospital in Corpus Christi describes itself as the first paediatric cancer centre in South Texas. The hospital says it has taken part in childhood cancer clinical research for more than three decades, and that the centre is a member of the Children's Oncology Group and the National Cancer Institute Community Oncology Research Program (NCORP), giving patients access to more than 100 clinical trials. It reports recognition from the Children's Oncology Group for the highest NCORP enrolment in treatment studies and cancer care delivery research.","asOf":"2026-11-04","links":[{"label":"Driscoll Children's: cancer and blood disorders research","url":"https://driscollchildrens.org/professionals/research/cancer-and-blood-disorders/"},{"label":"Children's Oncology Group member location","url":"https://childrensoncologygroup.org/locations/driscoll-childrens-hospital/"}],"tags":[],"related":[],"cancers":["childhood-cancers"],"sections":[],"technologies":[],"targets":[],"drugs":[],"companies":["childrens-oncology-group"],"institutions":[],"pathways":[],"terms":[],"trials":[],"people":[],"bottlenecks":[],"keyPapers":[],"journals":[],"dependsOn":[],"notes":[],"city":"Corpus Christi, TX","country":"US","lat":27.749,"lng":-97.386,"institutionType":"hospital","website":"https://driscollchildrens.org/professionals/research/cancer-and-blood-disorders/","programs":["Paediatric cancer and blood disorder care","NCI Community Oncology Research Program (NCORP) site","Clinical trials through the Children's Oncology Group"]},"route":"/institutions/driscoll-childrens-cancer-blood/","neighbours":{"cancer":[{"id":"childhood-cancers","kind":"cancer","name":"Childhood cancers (all types)","route":"/cancers/childhood-cancers/"}],"company":[{"id":"childrens-oncology-group","kind":"company","name":"Children's Oncology Group (COG)","route":"/companies/childrens-oncology-group/"}]}}