CHOP Study Shows Children with Low-Risk Thyroid Cancer Can Skip Radioactive Iodine
Dec 7, 2022
When radioactive iodine is spared, there is no decrease in the likelihood of remission.
<p>Brachial plexus and peripheral nerve injuries affect the nerves that supply the arms and hands, and include birth-related palsies, trauma and peripheral tumors.</p>
Dec 7, 2022
When radioactive iodine is spared, there is no decrease in the likelihood of remission.
Dec 6, 2024
Button batteries, found in toys and remote controls, scales, lap tops and most electronic devices can cause injury or death if swallowed. Know what to do if this happens to your child.
Dec 1, 2022
Two researchers from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) were recently selected by the health and science news outlet STAT as 2022 Wunderkinds, an award that celebrates the next generation of scientific superstars who are making significant contributions to biomedical research.
Nov 30, 2022
Study on understudied non-chromosomal birth defects provides information critical to potential early detection of malignant tumors.
Dec 8, 2022
Find out how RSV replicates and spreads, and learn about typical symptoms, timeline and high-risk groups.
Nov 29, 2022
Patients with the identified variant may respond favorably to targeted treatment with a readily available anti-seizure medication.
Nov 28, 2022
CHOP experts presented six abstracts, including one abstract that won “Top Abstract,” at the Academy of Pediatric Physical Therapy Annual Conference.
Nov 28, 2022
A new study has found that acute myeloid leukemia (AML) ages and exhausts immune cells, impairing their ability to fight off cancer.
Nov 29, 2022
More than 14 years after opening the Garbose Family Special Delivery Unit, the world’s first birth facility exclusively for mothers carrying babies with known birth defects, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia celebrates its 5,000th delivery.
Nov 22, 2022
Our Division of Nephrology continues to grow, with several new team members. See below to meet our new fellows and advanced practice providers.