Meeting of the Minds: Children’s National Hosts First DIPG Round Table Discussion
Over 40 experts involved in the study and treatment of diffuse intrinsic pontine gliomas (DIPG) convened at the inaugural DIPG Round Table Discussion at Children’s National Health System…
Biden Cancer Summit – Center Director Jay Storm to Speak
On Friday, September 21st, Dr. Phillip “Jay” Storm CO-Director of the Center for Data Driven Discovery in Biomedicine joined the Biden Cancer Community Summit in Washington D.C. to…
CHOP-Led Gabriella Miller Kids First Data Resource Center Launches New NIH-Funded Childhood Disease Research Portal
Researchers, clinicians and families now have access to a powerful, open-source and cloud-based data resource to share important information about childhood diseases, including pediatric cancer and birth defects,…
CHILDREN’S BRAIN TUMOR NETWORK LAUNCHES FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND PEDIATRIC BRAIN TUMOR ATLAS
Today, the CBTN announced the launch of the Pediatric Brain Tumor Atlas, A dataset of more than 2,500 childhood brain tumor samples will be available to researchers within…
September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and pediatric brain tumors are the leading cause of disease related death in children. Unlike most adult cancers, the causes of pediatric…
Kids First DRC Webinar
The Kids First Program will host an interactive webinar to highlight the Kids First Data Resource Center efforts and provide progress updates on each component of the Data…
2nd Annual National Microtia Awareness Day
November 9th is National Microtia Day, aimed at raising awareness in behalf of the ear community and supporting children and families affected by Microtia. The Center for Data…
Cancer Informatics for Cancer Centers (CI4CC) Fall 2017 Symposium & Workshop
There is still time to register for the Cancer Informatics for Cancer Centers (CI4CC) Fall 2017 Symposium & Workshop, from October 23 – 25, 2017 in La Jolla, California….
CHOP Parkway Run – Be A Brain Tumor Avenger
Make a Donation! Join us for the upcoming CHOP Parkway Run 5k & 2k Walk in support of pediatric cancer research at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia on Sunday,…
Your Help Is Needed – Advocate for Children’s Health
The following is from Madeline Bell, CEO of Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia: The U.S. Senate is working to pass its version of the American Health Care Act (AHCA),…