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The Role of Pediatric Interventional Radiology in Lymphatic Malformation Therapy
The treatment of lymphatic malformations is complex and requires a multidisciplinary team, including pediatric interventional radiology. At CHOP, there are two pediatric interventional radiologists with a special interest in treating vascular malformations.
Advances in Genetics: The Role of Genetics in the Management of Fetal Neck Masses
Just as prenatal imaging is imperative to establishing the diagnosis of fetal neck mass, genetic testing can be crucial to determining prognosis, availability of fetal interventions and recurrence risk for a family.

US May Be Greatly Undercounting Pediatric Concussions
A joint study from The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) finds the majority of concussions are diagnosed at primary care sites and not in emergency departments.

Sneaky Summer Skin Infections You Can Pick Up at the Pool
Swimming comes with some hidden hazards for developing a rash or skin infection. Find tips for preventing common summer skin infections that can be picked up at the pool.

CHOP’s Dr. Douglas Wallace Inducted into Italian Academy of Sciences
Dr. Wallace, a world expert in mitochondrial medicine, has joined the Italian Academy of Sciences. Other members of the Academy have included Einstein and Franklin.
Information Services Department at CHOP Awarded for Creating Groundbreaking System to Improve Patient Care
The Information Services Department at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is being recognized for developing an innovative technology that will improve patient care.
Drug-like Compound Shows Promise in Treating Two Blood Diseases
CHOP researchers used synthetic peptides to treat two serious genetic blood diseases, beta-thalassemia and polycythemia vera, in animal models.

Annual Beauty Day Pampers CHOP Craniofacial Program Patients
Salon l’Etoile Jenkintown treated patients with facial differences to a day of pampering.
Gregory Tasian, MD, Receives 2016 Young Physician-Scientist Award
Tasian, a pediatric urologist at CHOP, was recognized for his dedicated research and commitment to treating pediatric kidney stone disease.

CHOP Scientists Participated in Discovering Rare Resilient Genes, Protecting Against Severe Childhood Diseases
CHOP experts contributed to the Resilience Project—detecting people who are protected from their own gene mutations that usually cause severe childhood diseases.