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CHOP on the Front Lines of New Treatments for a Rare Bone Cancer
Patrick Grohar, MD, PhD, an attending physician with the Cancer Center and the Director of Translational Research with the Center of Childhood Cancer Research, is set to launch a novel, experimental approach to treating relapsed Ewing sarcoma, as highlighted in this story in the Philadelphia Inquirer.
Family and Environmental Risk Factors are Linked to Poor Sleep in Young Children
Poor sleep habits and sleep disorders are very common in early childhood, especially in children exposed to multiple family and environmental risks like parental depression and poverty, say researchers from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) in a study recently published in the journal Sleep.
Teen Vaping Is a Public Health Crisis: What You Need to Know
Vaping is causing an epidemic of nicotine addiction in teens, and myths continue to swirl. Get an update on e-cigarette use in teens.
A Year Like No Other: The Wyss/Campbell Center for Thoracic Insufficiency Syndrome
2019 was a year of great strides for the Wyss/Campbell Center for Thoracic Insufficiency. Read about new research projects and efforts to improve outcomes for children with chest wall/pulmonary and spinal deformities.
Food Allergy Research & Education Honors Dr. Jonathan Spergel With Visionary Award
Dr. Spergel was honored for his research in pediatric food allergies.
Case Study: The Benefits of Vascularized Fibular Graft After Bone Tumor Resection
This case study highlights a multimodal approach to surgical management of osteosarcomas in young children, maximizing control while providing a functional limb that will grow with the child.
Pioneering Innovations in Orthopaedic Spine Care
Recent advances from the pediatric Spine Program at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia include neural monitoring, intraoperative navigation, dedicated spine teams, opioid reduction efforts, vertebral body tethering and more.
The Benefits of Multidisciplinary Management in Brachial Plexus Birth Injury
Management of brachial plexus birth injury (BPBI) with a multidisciplinary team allows optimization of functional recovery while avoiding unnecessary intervention. This case highlights how our team functions.
Subspecialty and Global Health Training for Tomorrow’s Pediatric Leaders
Four CHOP subspecialty fellows explain how they incorporated global health into their fellowship training and found their passions.
FDA Approves Breakthrough Treatment for Peanut Allergies
The first-of-its-kind treatment can reduce a child's allergic reaction to peanuts.