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The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is honored to co-host ICG Americas with BGI and to provide the venue for this important conference on revolutionizing medicine and agriculture through next-gen sequencing and bioinformatics
I'm encouraged by the fact that a hospital as important as Children's Hospital of Philadelphia would be interested in coming to San Antonio ... That's kind of like attracting a Fortune 500 company. Two years ago when we raised the issue, we didn't have anybody who wanted to do it. Now what's encouraging is, we've got all three (hospital systems) working on something.
More than 10 years ago, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia became an early adopter of the electronic health recordMore quotes »
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Mothers of Kids With Autism Earn Less, Study Shows
autism suffers, said lead researcher David Mandell, associate director of the Center for Autism Research at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and associate director of the Center for Mental Health Policy and Services Research at the University of Pennsylvania Read more »
Around the web
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Adopting children with special needs takes undaunted parents
PHILADELPHIA - Reduced to bare numbers, the story of Katie seems impossible. Yet that is how she was, lying in a crib in a Bulgarian orphanage, when Susanna Musser showed up to become her mom. The little girl was alive, more or less. Her legs looked thin from GazetteNet | Northampton, MA Read more »
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Serving up smiles on National Lemonade days
Isabella Durate will a host a lemonade stand to raise money for Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation. The 10-year-old fourth grader has donated and helped various charities. Ten-year-old Isabella Duarte has always enjoyed helping others. On Sunday, June 10, from Montgomery Media Read more »
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Corrections & Amplifications
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia was incorrectly referred to as Children's Hospital of Pennsylvania in some editions Thursday in a Corporate News article about an adult cancer treatment that is showing promise in some children's tumors. Facebook Inc. from Wall Street Journal Read more »
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Children With Cancer Have Complete Responses in a COG Phase 1 Trial: Pills Zero in On Abnormal Genes That Drive Specific Cancers, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Study
5/17/2012 7:23:18 AM A pill designed to zero in on abnormal genes that drive specific cancers has produced encouraging early results in children with an uncommon but aggressive type of lymphoma, as well as in children with a rare form of neuroblastoma. A from Biospace Read more »
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Lung cancer drug treats rare lymphoma tumors, too
Doctors at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia used Xalkori to treat children with anaplastic lymphoma, a disease caused by gene mutation. NBC's Robert Bazell reports. By Robert Bazell, NBC News correspondent Tonight on " NBC Nightly News " we heard from MSNBC Read more »
