Yael Mossé, MD, Featured by the Conquer Cancer Foundation
Published on in CHOP News
The CHOP physician-researcher’s investigation into cause of and treatment for neuroblastoma has been supported by Conquer Cancer grants.
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Case Study: Osteosarcoma and Limb Salvage Surgery
Published on in CHOP News
Read this case study about a patient who received treatment for osterosarcoma and underwent limb salvage surgery at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.
New Treatment Shows Success in High-Risk Solid Tumors
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The CHOP-engineered therapy overcomes common drug resistance and has potential to elicit fewer toxicities than most cancer treatments.
Case Study: The Benefits of Vascularized Fibular Graft After Bone Tumor Resection
Published on in Orthopaedics Update, Oncology Update
This case study highlights a multimodal approach to surgical management of osteosarcomas in young children, maximizing control while providing a functional limb that will grow with the child.
CHOP Welcomes World-Renowned Sarcoma Expert
Published on in Oncology Update
Patrick J. Grohar, MD, PhD, focuses on developing therapies for a cancer that’s rare in adults but relatively common in the pediatric population.
Researchers Working Hard to Find a Cure for Ewing’s Sarcoma
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An unrelenting, deep bone pain that woke him up from sleep is what led to Jake’s diagnosis just last March of Ewing sarcoma, one of the most common bone tumors in children and adolescents.
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Announces Endowed Chair in Pediatric Neuroblastoma Research
Published on in CHOP News
CHOP recipient, physician-scientist Dr. Yael Mossé, is innovating targeted, less toxic therapies for cancer affecting mostly infants and young children.
CHOP Pioneers Helped Ensure Drug Is Available to Children
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CHOP physician-scientists applaud a new drug for childhood cancer that targets a key genetic driver of cancer rather than a specific type of tumor.
CHAMP Lab Brings Medical Imaging to Life
Published on in Children's Doctor
The CHAMP Lab at CHOP has created numerous 3D models to aide in the surgical care of patients with complex congenital anomalies and tumors.
Dr. John Maris Receives QED Award to Develop Novel Treatment for Neuroblastoma
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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.