Cancer Coping through Yoga
Published on in Children's View
Integrative Health at CHOP offers a unique yoga program to help cancer patients cope with treatment.
Cancer Center News and Updates
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Psychosocial Services for Cancer Patients: Jake’s Story
Published on in Cancer Connections
CHOP’s Cancer Center helps families manage the extreme emotions elicited by a child’s cancer diagnosis through its world-class, comprehensive, innovative psychosocial services.
What Do Parents of Children with Cancer Search for Online?
Published on in CHOP News, Cancer Connections
CHOP researchers analyzed online Google searches made by parents of children with cancer. Among other things, parents often focus on ways to best support their child and on day-to-day logistical concerns.
CHOP Announces Citadel as Presenting Sponsor of 2019 Parkway Run & Walk
Published on in CHOP News
CHOP announced that Citadel will be the presenting sponsor of its 2019 Parkway Run & walk, taking place Sept. 29, 2019, along the Benjamin Franklin Parkway.
A Cancer-causing Gene May Benefit Patients During Chemotherapy
Published on in CHOP News, Cancer Connections
CHOP researchers report that a well-known gene that normally drives cancer could potentially benefit cancer patients if used in combination with chemotherapy.
Cheers for CHOP Raises $735,000
Published on in CHOP News
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s sixth annual Cheers for CHOP raised $735,000 to support pediatric brain tumor research and care.
Dr. John Maris Receives QED Award to Develop Novel Treatment for Neuroblastoma
Published on in CHOP News
A CHOP research leader received an award from the University City Science Center to help develop a new T-cell based treatment for a childhood cancer.
UAE’s Ministry of Health and Prevention Highlights CHOP's Breakthroughs at Arab Health 2019
Published on in CHOP News
CHOP, a global leader in pediatric healthcare, exhibited some of its leading medical breakthroughs at the annual Arab Health Exhibition and Congress in Dubai.
Immunotherapy: What’s Next for CAR-T Therapy
Published on in Oncology Update, Cancer Connections
Trials of more game-changing cell therapies for pediatric cancer and other diseases are underway or on the horizon at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
Peter Kurre, MD, Appointed Director of the Comprehensive Bone Marrow Failure Center
Published on in CHOP News
Dr. Kurre will lead a world-renowned, multidisciplinary team in developing new therapies for BMF syndromes and in basic research.