Microscope-shaped ceramic bead: Provides a unique and meaningful way for patients to track their medical procedures
Physical record-keeping: Helps organize and prevent confusion from repeated hospitalizations and treatments
Art-based support: Offers emotional and visual coping tools for children undergoing cancer treatment
Imitation jewelry: Affordable and accessible for young patients and their families
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This round ceramic bead bears a picture of a microscope. What are Hero Beads®? Childhood cancer patients undergo an overwhelming number of medical procedures, often for years at a time. Faced with blood transfusions, surgery, bone marrow aspirates, lumbar punctures, and other invasive procedures, they often have to remain in the hospital