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CHOP, a PTEN Foundation Center of Excellence, Hosts PTEN Conference
As a designated PTEN Center of Excellence, CHOP offers the highest standards in multidisciplinary care.

Pinwheels Dot Middleman Family Pavilion Lawn to Symbolize Children Suffering Abuse
Dr. Philip Scribano talks to NBC10 about the stress families experience, how that may contribute to child maltreatment, and prevention approaches.
Two CHOP Physicians Present at PTEN Symposium
Drs. Adams and MacFarland among select group of conference speakers.
New Treatment Shows Success in High-Risk Solid Tumors
The CHOP-engineered therapy overcomes common drug resistance and has potential to elicit fewer toxicities than most cancer treatments.
Cancer Predisposition in Children: Increasing Awareness
A CHOP program is focused on identifying children who are predisposed to develop cancer and using surveillance testing to detect cancers early.
CHOP’s Safe Place Doctors to Help Gov. Wolf Reform Services for Vulnerable Youth
Initiative aims to protect and help Pennsylvania’s most vulnerable
A Community-based Approach to Caring for Young Victims of Sexual Assault
CHOP's Sexual Assault Response Team is dedicated to providing the best clinical care while minimizing further trauma in young sexual assault victims.
CHOP Study Shows Promise of 3D Models in Court Cases
The models may be used as evidence of child abuse in criminal cases.
Dr. Philip Scribano of CHOP’s Safe Place to Serve on Blue Ribbon Commission to Investigate Larry Nassar Case
Dr. Scribano was chosen as one of the 16 commission members that will engage in a fact-finding exercise, releasing a report of their findings in 2020 and issuing recommendations to prevent future child sex abuse.
Streamlining Care for Patients with Neurofibromatosis Type 1
The Neurofibromatosis Multidisciplinary Clinic allows patients with NF1 to see three or more specialists in one day, allowing for a seamless flow of appointments from morning until afternoon.