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Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and The Ministry of Health of Panama (MINSA) have entered into a letter of agreement to explore mutual intent for educational collaborations. The relationship, announced last week, will enhance clinical knowledge and skills that will lead to improved health outcomes for pediatric patients in Panama.
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Established in 2015, the Evan Lindberg Neuroblastoma Research Scholars Program supports exceptional early-career scientists at CHOP who are dedicated to finding a cure for neuroblastoma.
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CHOP researchers participated in clinical trial that led to approval of Harmony™ Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve (TPV), which allows for valve replacement without open-heart surgery.
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Supplement proved effective at preventing the formation of amyloid proteins, which may lead to treatments for certain forms of dementia.
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Large study provides head impact sensor analysis across four sports and both genders, a first for basketball and field hockey.
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CHOP researchers will receive funds to discover a new drug that targets MYCN, a transcription factor involved in some pediatric cancers.
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Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia today announced that Tyra Bryant-Stephens, MD has been appointed Senior Director of its Center for Health Equity. In this new role, Dr. Bryant-Stephens will lead the development and execution of a bold strategic plan to address the impact of healthcare disparities in Philadelphia and beyond.
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The findings identify possible targets for future therapies for ribosomopathies, childhood disorders that lead to bone marrow failure (BMF).
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CHOP is proud to announce the expansion of its Healthy Weight Food Pharmacy to a second location at the Nicholas and Athena Karabots Pediatric Care Center. The aim of the new location is to increase food access to more patient families, while also providing ongoing support to identify and address broader social determinants of health.
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CHOP researchers have identified RNA editing events that influence gene expression and phenotype, showing that a single nucleotide change can have large downstream effects.