Indigenous Inclusion in Sample-based Research
Not only should cultural literacy and respect be prioritized in our daily lives, but both tenets are necessary for quality medical research. The Children’s Brain Tumor Network…
Researchers Uncover New Understanding of Medulloblastoma in CBTN Datasets
Almost all of the DNA of the human genome is located on 23 pairs of chromosomes, each a long coil of a single tightly-wound DNA strand. When a…
The D3b Data Tracker Tool: Streamlining Data Collection and Management through Innovative Technology
The Center for Data Driven Discovery in Biomedicine (D³b) is dedicated to accelerating cures and increasing the well-being of children battling the rarest and most difficult-to-treat conditions. D³b…
CBTN’s Project Accelerate Speeds Up in 2022
Through tireless support and investment from patient families, advocates, and foundations, the Children’s Brain Tumor Network (CBTN) has transformed the landscape of pediatric brain tumor research across the…
Children’s Brain Tumor Network Hosts Annual Investigator Meeting
At each investigator meeting, CBTN presents the latest efforts to connect innovative research happening across its global network, creates opportunities to support young investigators, explores emerging areas of…
How M. Night Shyamalan’s Servant Ended Up a Major Donor to CHOP Research
By: GINA TOMAINE From: Philadelphia Magazine | April 8, 2021 When the show approached Rittenhouse residents Jay and Stacey Storm about filming in their rowhouse, the homeowners had…
Jessica Foster, MD Receives Young Investigator Award at the 2021 ASPHO Annual Conference
On April 20, 2021, at the annual meeting of the American Society of Pediatric Hemotology/Neuro-Oncology (ASPHO), Dr. Jessica Foster, a physician within CHOP’s Division of Oncology, and a…
Latest Research Developments at D³b – Spring 2021
Recently shared with the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) Research Institute, the Center for Data Driven Discovery in Biomedicine (D3b) has compiled a report on its most significant…
New D3b Research Projects – Spring 2019
Pediatric brain tumor miRNA profiling for the cohort of Children’s Brain Tumor Network specimens D³b’s The Molecular Diagnostics Research Unit (MDRU) will generate the data and lead this…
New D3b Research Collaborations – Spring 2019
Project Genie Project Genomics, Evidence, Neoplasia, Information, Exchange (Project GENIE) is an AACR pilot project that seeks to identify and validate genomic biomarkers relevant to cancer treatment…