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FDA Approves Drug for Rare Form of Pediatric Cancer
The FDA has approved a treatment that targets ALK mutations in relapsed, refractory ALK-positive anaplastic large cell lymphoma.
Project BE-WEHL Helps Families Reduce Stress, Cope with Trauma
BE-WEHL is an in-home wellness program that includes mindfulness, deep breathing, yoga and infant or child massage education for the entire family.
Researchers Uncover A Previously Underappreciated Mechanism that Turns Off Clotting Factor in Hemophilia A
CHOP researchers identified an in vivo role for activated protein C (APC), which could potentially be exploited for future hemophilia A treatments.
CHOP Researchers Identify Protein that Restricts Herpes Simplex Virus Infection
Using a novel proteomics approach, CHOP researchers have identified a host protein that restricts herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1) infection.
Dr. Katie Lockwood Discusses the Importance of Well Visits During Pandemic
Dr. Katie Lockwood was a featured guest on Your Radio Doctor to discuss the importance of routine pediatric well visits during the pandemic.
Case Study: Rotationplasty for Osteosarcoma
Van Nes rotationplasty surgery for osteosarcoma is a “functional amputation” in which the the foot is rotated 180 degrees on the vertical axis and the ankle becomes a functioning knee joint.
Long-Term Study Finds Dozens of New Genetic Markers Associated with Lifetime Bone Growth
Findings suggest that risk of fractures occurring in later life could be identified in childhood and may lead to tailored interventions.
CHOP Receives $2.5 Million Donation from Abramson Family to Establish Pediatric Emergency Department at New King of Prussia Hospital
CHOP announced today it will name the emergency department in its new inpatient hospital in King of Prussia, PA after the late Madlyn K. Abramson, supported by a $2.5 million gift from The Abramson Family Foundation.
How Spina Bifida Affects School and What Parents Can Do to Help Their Child
Children born with spina bifida may have unique patterns of academic strengths as well as challenges. Read advice on how parents can advocate for their child.
Social Work Corner: The Medical Assistance Transportation Program
The Medical Assistance Transportation Program offers door-to-door medical transport to your child’s appointments at CHOP as well as a mileage reimbursement program if you use your own vehicle to drive to your child’s medical appointments.