Health Matters: Pediatric Cancers, Treatments, and Research Breakthroughs

Airs Thursday, February 21, 2019, at 6 p.m. Childhood cancer rates have been rising over the past few decades, but survival rates have also increased. Tune in for Health Matters Thursday at 6 p.m. Host Jesse Gilmore will be joined by Dr. Elizabeth Lindley Wadhwa, Assistant Clinical Professor of Pediatrics Hematology/Oncology, and Diana Townsend, Nurse Practitioner for Pediatric Oncology at Ochsner LSU Health System, to talk about pediatric cancers, treatments and research breakthroughs. Medical students Neesha Siriwardane and William Terracciano will tell us about the Geaux Bald for pediatric cancer event. Questions will be taken at 1-800-552-8502.

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