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CHOP Expert in Metabolic Diseases Appointed to State Rare Diseases Council
Can Ficicioglu, MD, PhD, a physician-scientist with expertise in genetic disorders, was appointed to a statewide Rare Diseases Advisory Council by the PA Department of Health.
Keep Your Young Child Safe from Falls
Falls are the leading cause of unintentional injuries, and are responsible for half of childhood traumatic brain injuries. Find practical tips for reducing the risk of falls for children of different ages.
Genes Influencing Later Puberty Cause Lower Bone Density
A genetic tendency for later puberty causes lower bone mineral density. This effect may raise the risk of osteoporosis and fractures later in life.
Home for the Holidays: Formerly Conjoined Twins, Erin and Abby Delaney, Depart Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
After 485 days at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, formerly conjoined twins, Erin and Abby Delaney, were discharged to return home to North Carolina, just in time for Thanksgiving.
Season of Thanks: A Video Message
Breakthroughs happen every day at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia — thanks to supporters like you! We want to thank you for transforming children’s lives and making tomorrow’s breakthroughs possible for children today.
Rarity of Ewing Sarcoma Makes Quick Diagnosis Uncommon
We present three cases of Ewing sarcoma treated at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), where a multidisciplinary team of experts focuses on curing the patients as well as preserving limb function and growth potential.
Art Courses Could Help Medical Students Become Better Clinical Observers
Penn-CHOP researchers found students who took a course in art observation improved clinical observation and professional development skills.
Genetics Experts Reveal Early Events in Childhood Hearing Loss
A CHOP expert in childhood hearing loss co-led a study detailing how a mutated gene disrupts normal development in the inner ear. The research may offer clues to designing future treatments.
Doubling Down on a Sure Investment
The Bramans' second $5 million donation will significantly grow the staff of the Center for GI Motility and pioneer a new program to better assist young adults as they move from pediatric to adult care.
Revolutionizing Cancer Treatment
Philanthropy helped CHOP develop the first cell therapy to receive FDA approval and provide lifesaving treatments to 170 children with ALL, like Paulina.