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CBTN's mission is built around global collaboration between many of the leading childhood brain tumor research and treatment centers located throughout the United States, Europe, Asia, and Australia. More than 20 CBTN member institutions contribute disease and scientific expertise; develop precision-based clinical trials; enroll research subjects; and collect biospecimens, clinical data, and other information needed for research. Together, these data and specimens provide researchers with a comprehensive view of childhood brain tumor biology and development and allow the discovery of more effective therapies for children.
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Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago
Joined onAnn & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago treats 220 new patients each year with pediatric cancers. The hospital is ranked 17th in the nation for their pediatric oncology program and 11th for their neurology and neurosurgery program by U.S. News & World Report.Established in 1986, the Lur
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Beijing Tiantan Hospital Neurosurgery Center
Joined onBeijing Tiantan Hospital Neurosurgery Center (BTHNC) is the most renowned neurosurgical center in China, and one of only a few neurosurgical divisions for children in China. Annually, 600 to 700 operations are performed to resect all types of brain and spinal tumors in children.
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Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Joined onOperations Center for the Children’s Brain Tumor Tissue Consortium, the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) is currently ranked 1st nationally for their Pediatric Cancer Program by U.S. News & World Report. CHOP’s Biobank is home to the CBTTC’s pediatric brain and CNS tumor biorepository; the
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Children’s National Hospital
Joined onEach year, the Brain Tumor Institute at Children’s National evaluates more than 100 new patients with brain tumors, and is recognized as a world leader in childhood brain tumor care and research. Children’s National has pioneered novel pediatric brain tumor therapies, including new molecularly-targe
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Dayton Children’s Hospital
Joined onDayton Children’s Hospital is located in Dayton, Ohio. This multi-specialty pediatric hospital that sees over 280,000 patients each year. The team of neurosurgeons at Dayton Children’s perform over 200 neurosurgeries every year and have expertise in procedures that can only be found at a select grou
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China National Genebank
Joined onChina National GeneBank (CNGB) is one of the key scientific infrastructures in Shenzhen, approved and funded by the Chinese government and entrusted BGI-Research to implement its construction and operation. CNGB is committed to supporting public welfare, life science research, innovation and industr
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Hudson Institute of Medical Research
Joined onA global bioscience medical research leader, Hudson Institute’s sole focus is on powering breakthrough scientific discoveries into improved healthcare that will transform lives. Our 442 scientists research four areas of medical need - inflammation, cancer, reproductive health and pregnancy, and infa
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Johns Hopkins Medicine
Joined onHeadquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, Johns Hopkins Medicine unites physicians and scientists of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine with the organizations, health professionals and facilities of The Johns Hopkins Hospital and Health System. Johns Hopkins Medicine has six academic and co
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Joseph M. Sanzari Children’s Hospital at Hackensack University Medical Center
Joined onHackensack Meridian Children’s Health has repeatedly ranked as a top provider of pediatric health care in the United States. Ranked by U.S. News & World Report, the combined pediatric cancer care program at Joseph M. Sanzari Children’s Hospital at Hackensack University Medical Center and K. Hovnani
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Meyer Children's Hospital
Joined onMeyer Children's Hospital is part of the Italian national health system, within the division of the region of Tuscany. It is integrated with the University of Florence with which it carries out care, training and research activities. Meyer has 250 beds and all pediatric medical and surgical areas.
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Seattle Children's Hospital
Joined onSeattle Children’s Hospital is home to the largest pediatric brain tumor program in the Northwestern United States. With an international reputation for comprehensive care of pediatric brain tumors, Seattle Children’s Brain Tumor Program treats central nervous system (CNS) tumors in children, adoles
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Children's of Alabama
Joined onSince 1911, Children’s of Alabama has provided specialized medical care for ill and injured children. Ranked among the best pediatric medical centers in the nation by U.S. News & World Report, Children’s provided care for youngsters from every county in Alabama and 42 other states, representing more
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Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford
Joined onLucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford opened in 1991 and is the heart and soul of Stanford Children’s Health. Nationally ranked and internationally recognized, the 361-bed hospital located in Palo Alto, Calif. is devoted entirely to pediatrics and obstetrics.The Pediatric Neuro-Oncology progr
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UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital
Joined onThe Pediatric Brain Tumor Center at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital, with campuses in San Francisco and Oakland, harnesses the power of world-class experts from all disciplines related to child brain health, including neurology, neurosurgery, neurocritical care, neurogenetics, neuro-oncology, rehab
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UC Santa Cruz Treehouse Childhood Cancer Initiative
Joined onThe Treehouse Childhood Cancer Initiative was established to analyze genomic data of children with cancer in the context of large data sets of both pediatric and adult cancers. This allows researchers to identify situations where an available drug is predicted to work for a given patient’s tumor. Tr
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UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Joined onThe Neuro-Oncology Program at UPMC Children’s Hospital is at the center of finding new and improved treatments for pediatric brain and nervous system cancers. As one of the leading sites in the United States for childhood neurologic cancer research and clinical studies, UPMC Children’s brain tumor p
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Wake Forest Baptist Health
Joined onBrenner Children's HospitalWake Forest Baptist Health is a preeminent academic medical center with two main components as an integrated clinical system – anchored by Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, an 885-bed tertiary-care hospital in Winston-Salem – that includes Brenner Children’s, five commun
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Weill Cornell Medicine
Joined onThe Weill Cornell Medicine Pediatric Brain and Spine Center, located on the Upper East Side campus of New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center, is nationally recognized for its leadership in the treatment of disorders of the central nervous system in children, particularly brain and spinal
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Hassenfeld Children's Hospital at NYU Langone
Joined onHassenfeld Children’s Hospital at NYU Langone is home to more than 400 doctors representing more than 35 specialties. We partner with children and families to provide exceptional care for every type of childhood condition, from the most common to the most complex.Our extensive network of care locati
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Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children
Joined onYour child’s health and well-being are at the heart of what we do every day at Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children. And for more than 30 years, families have been able to find an environment where healing and hope are inspired by the fearless spirits of the kids we treat. Here, you’ll
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Michigan Medicine C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital
C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital’s pediatric cancer specialists offer special expertise in caring for children with relapsed and resistant cancers. Michigan Medicine is home to the largest pipeline of Phase 1 clinical trials in the state, with both Michigan-led and multi-site clinical trial offerings.I
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Sydney Children’s Hospital, Randwick
The Kids Cancer Centre (KCC) at Sydney Children’s Hospital, Randwick (SCH) has been treating children for cancer and blood disorders in NSW, Australia and the Asia-Pacific region for over 50 years. The Early Phase Clinical Trials Centre at the KCC works with scientists, physicians, pharmaceutical c
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University Children's Hospital Zürich
The University Children’s Hospital Zurich the largest pediatric hospital in Switzerland and one of the leading pediatric centers in Europe. The Department of Oncology at the University Children’s Hospital is part of the Comprehensive Cancer Center Zürich and is in very close proximity to the world r
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Doernbecher Children’s Hospital
Joined onThe mission of the Pediatric Neuro-Oncology Program at OHSU Doernbecher Children’s Hospital is to promote the well-being of children and adolescents with brain tumors and spinal cord tumors by ensuring excellence in patient care, education, and research. Our patients and their families are our top p
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St. Louis Children's Hospital
Joined onFounded in 1879, St. Louis Children’s Hospital (SLCH) is at the forefront of pediatric medicine, providing care for children around the world. As the pediatric teaching hospital for Washington University School of Medicine (WUSM), SLCH offers nationally recognized programs for training and research.
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Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital at Westchester Medical Center
Overview and MissionLocated in Valhalla, NY, Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital is a 136-bed advanced pediatric center that cares for the Hudson Valley’s most ill and injured children. The hospital is home to the Hudson Valley’s only Level I pediatric trauma and burn care programs, pediatric intensive
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Texas Children's Hospital
Joined onTexas Children's Hospital is a nationally ranked, freestanding 973-bed, acute care women's and children's hospital located in Houston, Texas. It is the primary pediatric teaching hospital affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine and is located within the Texas Medical Center.
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Nicklaus Children's Hospital
Joined onFounded in 1950 by Variety Clubs International, Nicklaus Children’s Hospital is South Florida’s only licensed specialty hospital exclusively for children, with approximately 800 attending physicians, including more than 500 pediatric subspecialists. The 309-bed hospital, known as Miami Children’s Ho
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Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Joined onThe Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center of Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta offers a team of providers with specialized expertise in treating all forms of childhood brain and spinal cord tumors. Each year, our program cares for more than 750 children and young adults with central nervous system
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Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital
Our Neuro-Oncology Program is dedicated to providing our patients with high-quality, personalized care and offers a variety of services, including high-tech neuro-imaging and complex brain and spinal tumor surgery.Our program participates in precision and individualized medicine to discover genetic
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UNC Chapel Hill - North Carolina Children's Hospital
As a top-tier academic medical center, UNC Children's upholds a four-tiered mission to "CARE," aligning clinical care, advocacy, research, and education to deliver world-class family-centered care—always regardless of a family's ability to pay.If and when you need us, we're at the ready. Our nearly
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University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital
Joined onUniversity of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital has been dedicated to meeting the health care needs of children and families since 1919. As Iowa’s only comprehensive children’s hospital, we provide care for children from birth to young adulthood.Services range from promoting wellness to the care
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Akron Children's Hospital
Located in Akron, Ohio, Akron Children's has been caring for children since 1890. With two hospital campuses, 6 regional health centers and 50+ primary and specialty care locations throughout Ohio, Akron Children’s supports more than one million patient visits each year. Akron Children’s ranked in t