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Children's National Hospital
aka Children's National, Children's National Medical Center
Washington's children's hospital, whose Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders is led by Jeffrey Dome, the paediatric oncologist who chaired the Children's Oncology Group renal tumour trials.
Overview
Children's National Hospital is the paediatric hospital of Washington, DC, affiliated with the George Washington University School of Medicine. Its Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders, led by Jeffrey Dome, runs a large paediatric oncology and cellular therapy programme; Dome chaired the Children's Oncology Group Renal Tumor Committee and led the studies that tailored Wilms tumour treatment to tumour biology, including loss of heterozygosity at 1p and 16q.
Location
Washington, DC, US
Type
hospital · George Washington University
Website
Newsweek 2026 oncology rank
Not in top 300 listing used
OnCo score
#651 · 2 points (0 Newsweek + 0 NCI + 2 from 1 linked objects) · ranking
- Paediatric oncology
- Wilms tumour (Children's Oncology Group)
- Cellular therapy