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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>

CHOP Congratulates Humanitarian Grant Recipient, Dana Weiss, MD

Sep 5, 2023

For every patient we receive at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, there is another patient somewhere out there in need of care. For going the extra mile to meet those patients where they are, The Urology Care Foundation recognizes Dr. Dana Weiss.

Vaccine News & Notes — September 2023

Sep 7, 2023

With fall around the corner, check out which vaccines you or your family members may need. Also, read an article about vaccine-related developments since 2005, the year in which the greatest vaccinologist in history passed away.

Multidisciplinary Task Force Develops Clinical Recommendations for Rare, Life-Threatening Hyperinflammatory Syndromes

Aug 24, 2023

Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) and macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) are overlapping hyperinflammatory syndromes that involve disorganization and malfunction of the immune system, leading to widespread inflammation and organ damage. The conditions can progress rapidly, making early identification and management key for preventing organ failure and death.

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