What is a “Pediatric Disease Management Team” at Memorial Sloan-Kettering?
Cancer care at Memorial Sloan-Kettering involves physicians from different disciplines, who specialize in one or more related diseases. These experts work together as a team to develop the best possible treatment program for an individual with a specific type of cancer. Members of a particular team may include surgical oncologists, medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, radiologists, pathologists, psychiatrists, psychologists, oncology nurses, and social workers.