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A Day in the Life: Ruth Abaya, MD, MPH

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A Day in the Life: Ruth Abaya, MD, MPH - 1

From the time she was a high school student in Nigeria, Ruth Abaya, MD, MPH, wanted to be a physician. She earned a medical degree from Northwestern University and completed a residency at Boston Children's Hospital before fellowship training at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

Always Remembered

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Always Remembered

When families are faced with the loss of a child, CHOP is there.

Why We Give

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Why We Give - Savetts

The Savetts are not a patient family at CHOP, yet they wanted to do something when their daughter, Rachel, died suddenly 23 years ago from anaphylactic shock.

On the Path to Health Equity

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On the Path to Health Equity - 1

CHOP’s Center for Health Equity is working with community members to identify and eliminate health disparities.

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Receives $1 Million Grant from Pediatric Cancer Foundation

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Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) announced it has received $1 million from Pediatric Cancer Foundation, an organization that has been raising funds for research since 1970 to support doctors and hospitals in an effort to eradicate childhood cancer. The grant will help to fund a planned first-in-human phase 1 clinical trial led by Sarah K. Tasian, MD, which will use a new immunotherapy to target the FLT3 receptor protein in high-risk pediatric leukemias.


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