Solid Tumor Center
The Childhood Solid Tumor Center at Dana-Farber/Boston
Children's treats children and teens with a variety of solid malignancies, from
bone and soft-tissue tumors to liver and kidney tumors. Our world-renowned pediatric
specialists provide unparalleled expertise in the diagnosis, management, and
treatment of solid tumors in children. Our team includes oncologists who are
internationally recognized leaders in their clinical fields; surgeons
and interventional radiologists who have
unparalleled experience in performing highly specialized procedures; and pathologists
that provide genetic profiling of solid tumors and use
molecular diagnostic testing to identify specific tumor mutations, which can
help identify which treatments are more likely to work.
Conditions We Treat
Bone tumors (also called bone sarcomas)
Desmoid tumors
Endocrine tumors
Germ cell tumors
Kidney (renal) tumors
Liver tumors
Neuroblastoma
Rare tumors
Retinoblastoma
Soft tissue tumors (also called soft tissue sarcomas)
Specialized Treatment
Programs for Solid Tumors