Two years ago, the Division of Urology established one of the country’s first percutaneous posterior tibial nerve stimulation pathways for pediatric bladder dysfunction.

Doctors from CHOP’s Division of Urology helped plan and present at the 2024 Joint Annual Fall Congress, the largest conference in the world dedicated to pediatric urology.

An experimental gene therapy, studied in a preclinical model of Batten disease, was found to slow symptoms and extend lifespan

Researchers at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania unlocked important new insights in how the immune system selects the right signals to alert T cells, a vital step in the prevention and treatment of serious illness. The findings were published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS).

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In this piece, Dr. Adzick reflects on the impact the center he helped establish 30 years ago has had on the field and on families.

Researchers at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania developed a new screening technology, Aptamer-based T Lymphocyte Activity Screening and SEQuencing (ATLAS-seq), to better identify antigen-reactive T cells that are more likely to offer greater immune responses against cancer cells.

Researchers at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia today announced results from the first ever international survey of trochleoplasty experts, which they hope will help guide current practice and future research regarding this procedure.