Siteman Kids at St. Louis Children’s Hospital

When a child has cancer, they need the best care. St. Louis Children's Hospital partners with Siteman Cancer Center to provide specialized cancer care for children and young adults through Siteman Kids at St. Louis Children's Hospital. Siteman Kids is the top pediatric cancer program in the St. Louis area. Here we combine compassion and science through our WashU Medicine physicians, specialized programs and age-based support services.  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.

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The Best for Your Child

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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?

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Collaborators, not Competitors

Our care teams take on the most complex cancer cases, getting referrals from across town and across the nation. We partner with pediatricians, pediatric specialists and families to provide compassionate, comprehensive care.

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Bedside and Breakthroughs

Your child needs comfort and they need cutting-edge cures. WashU Medicine physicians specialize in both. Our physician scientists are researching how to cure your child’s cancer and all childhood cancers.

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Child and Family- Centered Care

Our multidisciplinary care promotes growth, learning and play that every child needs all in one place. Because we are within St. Louis Children’s Hospital, Siteman Kids offers services and amenities your family will need during visits.

Our Services
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Specialized Programs for Pediatric Cancer

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Pediatric Brain Tumor Program
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Pediatric Leukemia and Lymphoma Program
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Pediatric Hematopoietic Cell Transplant and Cellular Therapy Program
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Pediatric Solid Tumor Program 
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AYA Cancer Program at Siteman
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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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Second Opinions

Parents often first hear their child has cancer during an emergency room visit. It’s true getting care soon is important, but there are always options on what to do next and where to do it. Siteman Kids welcomes second opinions and take on challenging cases all of the time.

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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.

  • Elizabeth At Andover Park

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

    Meet Elizabeth

    Read Elizabeth's Story
  • Liam Sitemankids

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

    Meet Liam

    Read Liam's Story
  • Bella Sitemankids

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

    Meet Bella

    Read Bella's Story
  • Owen Sitemankids

    Surgery to repair a hernia in Owen's abdomen revealed the three year old had a bladder tumor

    Meet Owen

    Read Owen's Story

You're Not Alone

Whatever your needs or concerns, Siteman is here to help you through it. Submit a schedule request below or give us a call to get started.

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