<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>
May 13, 2022
Prestigious award recognizes Dr. High’s contribution to improving children’s health through her gene therapy research, which began during her time at CHOP.
May 11, 2022
CHOP’s Department of Surgery has been led by surgical pioneers who’ve played a seminal role in shaping the practice of pediatric and fetal surgery worldwide.
May 11, 2022
Emily Whitehead, now 17, received life-saving treatment at CHOP, transforming the field of cancer immunotherapy.
May 11, 2022
Whitehead received life-saving treatment at CHOP, under the care of Dr. Stephan Grupp, transforming the field of cancer immunotherapy.
May 6, 2022
CHOP researchers have developed new software called CancerVar, which helps researchers assess the clinical impacts of over 13 million somatic cancer mutations.
May 5, 2022
CHOP researchers found neighborhood characteristics were associated with higher rates of SARS-CoV-2 in pregnancy during the prevaccination era of the COVID-19 pandemic.
May 6, 2022
Children and young adults experienced a decline in cardiopulmonary exercise performance during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new study by researchers at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP).
May 5, 2022
Drs. Yael Mossé and Sogol Mostoufi-Moab were recognized at the 2022 ASPHO Conference for their outstanding contributions in the field of pediatric oncology.
Apr 26, 2022
Dr. Darge was recognized for his leadership in international medical outreach over his 30-year career.
May 3, 2022
Get answers to your questions about the newborn hearing screening and learn what to do if your baby doesn’t pass this test.