Children's Healthcare receives large pediatric cancer research grant

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Children's Healthcare receives large pediatric cancer research grant

The funding, provided by Hyundai Hope on Wheels, was announced during a handprint ceremony at Arthur M. Blank Hospital. Doctors said the grants will support new innovations and treatments for young patients.

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta’s Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center has received $800,000 in grants for pediatric cancer research.

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The funding, provided by Hyundai Hope on Wheels, was announced during a handprint ceremony at Arthur M. Blank Hospital. Doctors said the grants will support new innovations and treatments for young patients.

Dr. Frank Chien, a Children's researcher, said the money is critical to advancing cures for pediatric tumors.

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