Emily Whitehead, First Pediatric Patient to Receive CAR T-Cell Therapy, Celebrates Cure 10 Years Later
Whitehead received life-saving treatment at CHOP, under the care of Dr. Stephan Grupp, transforming the field of cancer immunotherapy.
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New Colket Research Building Featured in Philadelphia Inquirer
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The new Colket Translational Research Building at CHOP will support advances in cancer research, cellular and molecular therapeutics, and mitochondrial and epigenomic medicine.
CHOP Renews Agreements with Keystone Mercy, Amerihealth Plans
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CHOP renews three-year contract agreements with Keystone Mercy Health Plan and AmeriHealth Mercy.
New Teen Driver Site Launched
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Visit CHOP's new teen driver site and learn how to keep your young driver safe.
CHOP Not Affiliated With Magazine Subscription Sales
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Soliciting for donations of magazine subscriptions to benefit The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is not an approved promotion.
First Common Gene for Congenital Heart Disease Found
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Researchers from The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and University of Michigan have found the first common gene for congenital heart disease.
Proton Therapy Now Available at CHOP
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CHOP now offers proton therapy, a precise form of cancer radiation that offers potentially life-changing benefits to children with brain tumors and other solid tumors.
Children's Hospitals Can Take New Steps to Reduce Crowding
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Researchers at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia say children's hospitals can take new steps to reduce crowding. Better ways to manage patient flow are key.
Newer Heart Surgery Technique Improves Survival in First Year
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Heart surgeons from 15 centers in the federally sponsored Pediatric Heart Network studied the outcomes in 549 newborns who received a complex series of surgeries for hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS).
CHOP Mourns Loss of Honorary Board Chairman
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The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia mourns the loss of Richard M. Armstrong, Jr., a longtime friend of the Hospital and chairman of its Board of Trustees for nearly 20 years.
Types of Child Firearm Deaths Different in Rural vs. Urban Areas
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A researcher from The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia says type of childhood firearm deaths are different in rural and urban areas.