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A joint venture of UT MD Anderson and Texas Children's with a single mission: to . Opening in spring 2026.

05/14/2026

Today marks one year since Kinder Foundation announced a transformational $150 million gift to support the launch of Kinder Children's Cancer Center, a joint venture of UT MD Anderson Cancer Center and Texas Children's Hospital. For families like the Janeceks, Kinder Children's Cancer Center brings hope.

"I was just so happy for the people that are going to have to walk the same path that we did, that they could go ahead get care from two of the best facilities that there are, and their lives are going to be easier because of it," says Jenny Janecek of learning about the launch of Kinder Children's Cancer Center. Both her son, Levi, and daughter, Ellie, have faced cancer.

Watch the Janeceks' story, and continue to follow our page for exciting updates in the months ahead.

02/04/2026

This World Cancer Day, we honor children and families around the globe facing cancer and remember those we’ve lost. We know every child is unique, and every childhood cancer diagnosis is deeply personal. We also know how different childhood cancer is from adult cancer.

That’s what inspired the launch of Kinder Children’s Cancer Center, a joint venture of UT MD Anderson Cancer Center and Texas Children's Hospital focused on ending childhood cancer.

Made possible by a $150 million gift from Kinder Foundation, Kinder Children’s Cancer Center will be the largest and most comprehensive cancer center in the country focused solely on children when it begins operations this spring.

Learn how Kinder Children’s Cancer Center will bring together scientific innovation and clinical excellence and provide Texas Children's Hospital lies facing cancer around the globe: KinderChildrensCancerCenter.org

01/27/2026

Ethan Perry loved playing sports, creating inventions and playing violin in his middle school orchestra.

Shortly after he turned 12, he was diagnosed with T-cell lymphoblastic lymphoma. He passed away eight months later.

Now, Ethan’s parents, Angie and Brian Perry, are finding hope in the launch of Kinder Children's Cancer Center a joint venture of
UT MD Anderson Cancer Center and Texas Children's Hospital focused on ending childhood cancer.

Made possible by a $150 million gift from Kinder Foundation, Kinder Children’s Cancer Center will be the largest and most comprehensive cancer center in the country focused solely on children just like Ethan when it opens in spring 2026.

“We believe Kinder Children’s Cancer Center will change how childhood cancer is treated,” says Angie. “That will provide hope to patients and families everywhere.”

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