By Teens, for Teens
Feb 15, 2017
“AYA Cancer Chat: Life Interrupted” is an insightful, CHOP-produced podcast where adolescents and young adults discuss their experience with cancer, with the goal of helping current patients.
Here, your baby's care is in the hands of one of the largest, most accomplished teams of neonatal experts in the world, including physicians, advanced practice nurses, physician assistants, registered nurses, developmental therapists and more.
Feb 15, 2017
“AYA Cancer Chat: Life Interrupted” is an insightful, CHOP-produced podcast where adolescents and young adults discuss their experience with cancer, with the goal of helping current patients.
Nov 16, 2015
A collaborative effort transformed the proton therapy facility into colorful rooms with unique themes and helped replace patients’ anxiety with anticipation.
Feb 7, 2017
Bronchiolitis is often treated with albuterol, but studies show that this is no longer effective. CHOP implemented an initiative to reduce albuterol use.
Jan 27, 2017
Cindy Christian, MD, Alumni Editor, writes about the new Alumni Organization website, how to participate in “Dr. Pat’s Pics,” and how to make a donation in Dr. Berman's memory.
Jan 27, 2017
Anna T. Meadows, MD, a pediatric oncologist who led the way for survivorship studies of children with cancer reflects on her 40-year career at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.
Jan 27, 2017
A 13-year-old female presented to an outside hospital with a three-week history of fatigue, emesis, 10-pound weight loss, headache, cough, and intermittent shortness of breath. Read more and see if you can make a diagnosis.
Jan 27, 2017
The latest news from CHOP include hiring four new chiefs, opening a new urgent care center, partnering with Lancaster General Health and more.
Jan 27, 2017
In the pediatric population, toddlers and adolescent girls are most commonly affected by iron deficiency anemia (IDA). This case study explores when IDA should prompt investigation for malabsorption or bleeding.
Jan 27, 2017
Read about the prevalence of inherited thrombophilias (IT), potential benefits and limitations of IT testing in healthy children, and recommendations from Children Hospital's experts.
Jan 27, 2017
Hematology fellow Jessica Foster, MD, reflects on the often difficult assessment of neurological symptoms in the sickle cell patient population.