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Cancer Treatment
Pediatric Neurosurgery

At Mays Cancer Center, you can access exceptional surgical expertise for complex conditions affecting the brain and spine in babies and children. Our team’s fellowship-trained pediatric surgeon performs sophisticated surgeries in delicate areas. Our deep experience helps us remove brain and spinal tumors safely, with a high degree of precision.

Clinical Trial

APEC1621B, NCI-COG Pediatric MATCH (Molecular Analysis for Therapy Choice) - Phase 2 subprotocol of JNJ-42756493 (Erdafitinib) in patients with relapsed pediatric solid tumors harboring FGFR1/2/3/4 alteration

This phase II Pediatric MATCH trial studies how well erdafitinib works in treating patients with solid tumors, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, or histiocytic disorders that have spread to other places in the body and have come back or do not respond to treatment with FGFR mutations. Erdafitinib may stop the growth of cancer cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth.

Cancer Treatment
Pediatric Radiation Therapy

Radiation therapy can be a useful tool in treating childhood cancers. At Mays Cancer Center, our team includes radiation oncologists with expertise in the unique needs of pediatric patients. We treat children from infancy to adulthood, using leading therapies that destroy cancer cells with exceptional precision. Our care always focuses on a child’s comfort, safety and long-term health.