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Osteochondroma

<p>Osteochondroma is the most common benign bone tumor in children. Because an osteochondroma often displays no symptoms, the tumor may only be discovered when a child notices a bump, or reports pain. For some children, the osteochondroma may never be discovered.</p>

When Food Is Medicine

Jan 8, 2019

Opened in fall 2018, the Food Pharmacy is expected to assist about 250 families each year in its current West Philadelphia location.

How Daisy Days Bloomed

Jan 8, 2019

What started as four-day fund drive in 1953 has evolved into a monthlong event in May and a signature fundraising campaign in the region.

Technology Brings the Doctor to School

Jan 8, 2019

In a pilot program at a local school district, CHOP pediatricians are on call each school day for “telehealth” consults with students and school nurses.

Tiny Gland, Big Consequences

Jan 8, 2019

Aileen and Brian Roberts' commitment to Dr. Levine’s research into the genetic causes of hypoparathyroidism in children can be life changing.

Honoring Family and a Former Patient

Jan 8, 2019

Learn why Jacqueline Wottrich — a CHOP donor for 60 years — and her late son, Jon Wottrich, have decided to give to CHOP and about the impact of their donations.

Event Co-chairs

Cheers for CHOP Raises $735,000

Mar 6, 2019

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s sixth annual Cheers for CHOP raised $735,000 to support pediatric brain tumor research and care.

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