Pediatric Oncology

Kristin Lyons, MS, CCC-SLP joins Bri on this episode to share the common types of pediatric cancer and how cancer impacts feeding and swallowing skills. Kristin also discusses the various types of treatment for pediatric cancer, cancer treatment side effects on speech, feeding, and swallowing skills, and the Speech Language Pathologist's (SLP) role in pediatric cancer. This is a special niche within the SLP field that, trust us, you want to learn more about!