Skip to main content

Very Rare Malignant Tumors Program News

Your child will be cared for by world leaders in rare childhood cancers. We provide medical care, emotional counseling and much more. We make sure your child and every member of your family get the highest level of support.

Existing patients or family members
New patients, referrals and second opinions

CHOP Joins National Coalition to “Sound the Alarm for Kids”

Nov 16, 2021

Rates of depression and suicide have been rising in children, teens, and young adults fr two decades. Before the COVID-19 pandemic hit the United States, 1 in 5 children under age 18 experienced a mental health condition. The "Sound the Alarm" campaign aims to break down barriers to mental health access.

Community COVID-19 Vaccination Programs

Mar 16, 2022

CHOP provided COVID-19 vaccination to underserved Philadelphia neighborhoods and vulnerable populations through multiple community partnerships.

Mother hugging distraught daughter

How to Help Children Grieve

Dec 7, 2021

Guiding children through the grieving process allows them to learn healthy ways to deal with their emotions when a loved one dies.

Jump back to top