As one of the leading pediatric cancer, hematology, and blood and marrow transplant (BMT) programs in the country, the Aflac Cancer Center provides advanced diagnostic and clinical care, as well as innovative treatment and research options to children, adolescents and young adults. For every child and family we see, the Aflac Cancer Center provides a unique course of treatment—both clinically and emotionally. We strive to help children and their families through their often difficult journey of treatment.
The Aflac Cancer Center is one of the highest volume pediatric centers in the country. When your child has cancer or a blood disorder, you want an experienced team to care for your child. High volumes also mean we can provide your family with an entire team of professionals, dedicated hospital space, advanced technology and innovative research.
The Aflac Cancer Center is a national referral center for children with cancer and blood disorders—treating patients from around the country. See how far our skilled team has reached across the U.S.
Features
Located at three hospitals, Children’s at Egleston, Children's at Hughes Spalding and Children’s at Scottish Rite, the Aflac Cancer Center features:
- More than 50 inpatient beds and 10 specially designed HEPA-filtered rooms for pediatric blood and marrow transplant (BMTs) patients
- Three outpatient centers with a full range of pediatric infusional and apheresis services
- Onsite, innovative diagnostics, cell processing laboratory and oncology pharmacy
- A 58-member faculty—all of our clinicians are board-certified in pediatric hematology/oncology
- A 28-member family support team—including child life specialists, social workers, chaplains, teachers, psychologists and financial coordinators—that attends to the patient’s and family’s emotional, physical and financial well-being, as well as help the family identify and use all available resources during this difficult time
- Transitional or temporary housing options to meet the needs of traveling families
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