X-Ray Elevates Diagnosis from Pneumonia to Hodgkin’s Lymphoma
Oct 16, 2014
Read a case study about a previously healthy 12-year-old boy presented to CHOP Urgent Care with fever and nonproductive cough.
Your child will be cared for by one of the most accomplished teams of childhood cancer experts in the world. We provide medical care, emotional counseling and much more. We make sure your child, you and every family member get the highest level of support.
Oct 16, 2014
Read a case study about a previously healthy 12-year-old boy presented to CHOP Urgent Care with fever and nonproductive cough.
Oct 15, 2014
Ninety percent of children and adults with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) went into remission after receiving an investigational therapy, CTL019.
Oct 13, 2014
Thanks to the support of our donor community, the 2014 Four Seasons Parkway Run & Walk raised $1,275,000 for pediatric cancer research and care at CHOP. Watch the video of this year's event.
Sep 2, 2014
The Cancer Center at CHOP invites the community to raise awareness and fund research to cure childhood cancer.
Jul 1, 2014
Music icons join together in a concert to support teens with cancer at CHOP through Teen Cancer America.
Jun 3, 2014
A $50,000 gift from seven-time GRAMMY winner Taylor Swift will be used to create specialized programming for teens with cancer treated at CHOP’s Cancer Center.
Jun 25, 2014
Rock singers Roger Daltrey and Joan Jett will present an evening of music and philanthropy at Verizon Hall at the Kimmel Center in Philadelphia on July 28, 2014.
May 16, 2014
The Advances in Neuroblastoma Research Association is conferring its highest honor on CHOP oncologist Garrett Brodeur, MD, for his scientific achievements.
May 16, 2014
Beverly Lange, MD, a retired oncologist from The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, was recognized for her lifetime of work with pediatric leukemia patients.
Oct 25, 2013
Proton therapy for a 3-year-old with neuroblastoma compared to X-ray therapy allowed a 100-fold reduction in radiation dose to the liver, lungs, and heart.