CHOP Hematologist Hails Approval of Two New Drugs To Manage Sickle Cell Disease (SCD)
Nov 26, 2019
The US Food and Drug Administration has granted accelerated approval to two novel drugs to treat sickle cell disease.
At CHOP's Pediatric Headache Program, you have access to a dedicated team of experts who work in close collaboration to help improve your child’s headaches and quality of life.
Nov 26, 2019
The US Food and Drug Administration has granted accelerated approval to two novel drugs to treat sickle cell disease.
Nov 19, 2019
Jake Orlick, an 11-year-old boy, is fighting a courageous battle against Ewing Sarcoma, a rare form of bone cancer. Our Patrick Grohar, MD, PhD, an attending physician with the Cancer Center and the Director of Translational Research with the Center of Childhood Cancer Research, may be on the verge of a breakthrough with a novel new experimental treatment for relapsed Ewing sarcoma.
Feb 7, 2020
Patrick Grohar, MD, PhD, an attending physician with the Cancer Center and the Director of Translational Research with the Center of Childhood Cancer Research, is set to launch a novel, experimental approach to treating relapsed Ewing sarcoma, as highlighted in this story in the Philadelphia Inquirer.
Feb 8, 2020
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia views diversity as a key driver of achievement, particularly when innovation is critical.
Feb 7, 2020
CHOP’s Food Allergy Center was one of the research sites that helped test and develop the new drug.
Feb 7, 2020
The Cardiac Center at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) participated in the annual Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Society (PCICS) Conference.
Feb 11, 2020
Caregiver burnout is not only normal, but inevitable. A CHOP psychologist offers advice for struggling families.
Feb 5, 2020
Poor sleep habits and sleep disorders are very common in early childhood, especially in children exposed to multiple family and environmental risks like parental depression and poverty, say researchers from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) in a study recently published in the journal Sleep.
Feb 4, 2020
2019 was a year of great strides for the Wyss/Campbell Center for Thoracic Insufficiency. Read about new research projects and efforts to improve outcomes for children with chest wall/pulmonary and spinal deformities.
Jan 31, 2020
The first-of-its-kind treatment can reduce a child's allergic reaction to peanuts.