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Children Have Complete Responses in Oncology Phase 1 Trial

A pill designed to zero in on abnormal genes that drive specific cancers has produced encouraging early results in children with an uncommon but aggressive type of lymphoma, as well as in children with a rare form of neuroblastoma.

Change to National Children's Study Impacts CHOP Site

Seven Vanguard sites to be overseen by research firm

CHOP Patients, Researchers Involved in Type 2 Diabetes Study

Type 2 diabetes is especially challenging to treat in young people, and working to prevent the condition is more important than ever.

Erectile Dysfunction Drug May Help Children With Heart Defects

Echo study at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia shows improvements in children, young adults with single ventricle

Protein a Switch to Turn Off B-Cell Lymphoma

Researchers studying the molecular signals that drive a specific type of lymphoma have discovered a key biological pathway leading to this type of cancer

Psychoactive Drug Use Among Children in Foster Care

48-state study lays groundwork for state-level action

Curran Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Childhood cancer expert at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia joins an elite honorary society

CHOP Celebrates 1000 Deliveries in Garbose Special Delivery Unit


CHOP Receives IT Achievement Award

Award recognizes CHOP's 10-year effort to streamline and improve electronic health records, business systems and data centers

Genes Identified for Common Childhood Obesity

Genetics researchers have identified at least two new gene variants that increase the risk of common childhood obesity

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