CHOP Neurologist Discusses Gene Mutation Found in Children of Puerto Rican Descent on Univision
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The gene is involved in neurogenetic disorders that can cause intellectual impairment and movement issues.
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Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and Ministry of Health of Panama Sign Letter of Agreement for Clinical Education
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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.
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Luminaries Focus Promote Global Health in the United Arab Emirates
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Luminaries from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) celebrated a unique opportunity to participate in “Reaching the Last Mile” event hosted by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, in partnership with The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE).
UAE’s Ministry of Health and Prevention Highlights CHOP's Breakthroughs at Arab Health 2019
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CHOP, a global leader in pediatric healthcare, exhibited some of its leading medical breakthroughs at the annual Arab Health Exhibition and Congress in Dubai.
Shortened Inpatient Stays Benefit Certain Leukemia and Lymphoma Patients
Published on in Cancer Connections, International Update
Thanks to a recent initiative at CHOP, patients newly diagnosed with B-cell and T-cell ALL, and lymphoblastic lymphoma, now go home on average 9 days after diagnosis — that's 3 weeks sooner than previous stays.
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and the United Arab Emirates Sign Medical Services Agreement
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CHOP and the United Arab Emirates entered into a Medical Services Agreement to provide expert medical care for children in the UAE, formally documenting their long-standing alliance.
CHOP Radiologist-in-Chief Discusses International Collaboration
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Dr. Kassa Darge appeared on Doc Talk to discuss his career, mentors and global health work.
New Care Guidelines Cover Patients with Mitochondrial Disease
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Physicians who see patients with mitochondrial disease have a practical new tool: the first published care standards to guide clinical care.
The Ministry of Health and Prevention of the United Arab Emirates and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Partner on Visiting Specialty Consultant Program
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The Visiting Consultants Program will bring the expertise of CHOP physicians to patients at MOHAP hospitals within the United Arab Emirates.
FDA Approves Personalized Cellular Therapy for Advanced Leukemia Developed by University of Pennsylvania and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
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This is a game changer for the treatment of pediatric patients battling leukemia and a pivotal milestone in this new era of cellular therapies that treat cancer with a patient’s own immune system.