Sunday, June 12, 2011

To Heal Tatum—Helping a Family Fight Childhood Leukemia

To Heal Tatum—Helping a Family Fight Childhood Leukemia Video Clips. Duration : 2.53 Mins.


It was a parent's worst nightmare. What mom Melissa thought at first were just bruises on her daughter Tatum's legs, turned out to be childhood leukemia. As devastating as the diagnosis of cancer was for the family, they found comfort and hope in the nurses and doctors in the Division of Oncology at Nemours Children's Clinic, Orlando, Florida. At Nemours, Melissa found partners who would see their daughter through and do whatever it took to heal Tatum. Today, with treatment over, the family looks forward to a healthier future for their daughter, while Tatum focuses on the important things, like her dog, Cassie. Nemours is a leading children's health system, whose Associates work together across pediatric specialties, clinics, and hospitals in four states to provide your child with family-centered care that's among the safest, and most compassionate. We advocate for children, research cures, and work every day to promote literacy, education, and healthy living. Nemours encompasses the Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children in Wilmington, Delaware, selected as one of the nation's top 25 Children's Hospitals, as well as specialty clinics across Florida, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. And in 2012, Nemours Children's Hospital will open in Orlando, Florida, near Lake Nona Medical City. Our over 4000 Nemours associates share a passion for excellence and a commitment to our promise — to do whatever it takes to care for every child as if they were our own. To learn more ...

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