The new research platform will make large-scale data on childhood cancer and birth defects available to researchers, clinicians and patients within a cloud-based environment.

The documentary features interviews with a Children's Hospital of Philadelphia expert and patients.

A study of 183 children with spina bifida who had fetal surgery shows a clear-cut benefit in outcomes at 30 months, including ability to walk independently.

Since opening 10 years ago, the SDU has kept more than 3,600 families together and given each baby the best possible opportunity for a bright future.

The event gathered more than 2,000 people, including patients and families from over 22 states.

Staff and special guests gathered at a special ceremony recognizing the SDU’s first 10 years of breakthroughs.

On June 3, more than 2,000 patients and families returned for CHOP’s Fetal Surgery Family Reunion to celebrate their breakthroughs and how far they’ve come.

Children who undergo surgery for congenital heart disease have lower survival rates by 3 years of age if there are specific problems during fetal development.

The Garbose Family Special Delivery Unit at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia has been serving healthy mothers carrying fetuses with known birth defects for 10 years.

Fetal therapy coordinators play a crucial role in coordinating care; they receive referrals, remove all barriers to care, and minimize the wait for a diagnostic evaluation and counseling appointment.