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Facial Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors Program

Facial Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors Program

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If your child has a tumor of the head or face, whether on the surface, in the mouth, around the teeth or deeper in the bone, our Facial Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors Program has a world-class team to guide you as you seek the best path forward. From making a diagnosis to establishing a care plan, we will provide your child with individualized care. Treatment options can include:

  • Surgery to remove the tumor
  • Reconstruction
  • Replacement of teeth
  • Care from our oncologists

We know that the diagnosis of a tumor in a child is very upsetting and challenging for families. The emotional well-being of your child and family is a vital part of the care we provide. We will support you every step of the way.

Conditions we treat

We treat every type of pediatric facial tumor, including ones that are very rare.

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Meet your team

Everyone on your child's team has the same goal: to give your child the best possible care. We provide medical care, emotional counseling and much more. We make sure your entire family gets the support you need.

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Facial tumor care locations

Find locations where our top pediatric surgeons and clinicians treat facial tumors.

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Our research

Most head or face tumors in children occur randomly, with the cause unknown. They are not passed down through families. Our researchers constantly strive to make discoveries to better understand these types of tumors.

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Facial Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors Program resources

We have gathered resources to give you information and help you find answers to your questions. We hope this helps your family deal with the challenges.

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