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Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Awarded $2.4 Million to Study Treatment of Respiratory Infections in Children with Tracheostomy
August 23, 2021
Christopher Russell, MD, MS, will lead a multicenter study designed to reduce antibiotic exposure in a vulnerable pediatric population.
In His Blood
September 9, 2019
Hemophilia hasn’t slowed down 3-year-old Braxton—thanks to doctors from CHLA
Precision Medicine for Pediatric Cancer
March 15, 2019
Research performed over the last several decades has led to an increased understanding of the genetics of cancer. The clinical application of this knowledge for pediatric cancer has lagged behind
Theranostics: Combining Cancer Therapeutics and Diagnostics
October 28, 2015
Researchers at The Saban Research Institute, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and Caltech have unveiled a novel nanoparticle complex that induces tumor cell death while enhancing contrast in MRI images.
Long-Term Neurocognitive Effects Linked to Chemotherapy-Induced Hearing Loss
November 9, 2015
Investigators at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles have found that chemotherapy-induced hearing loss may also contribute to long-term neurocognitive deficits in pediatric brain tumor survivors.
A Brother-Sister Cancer-Fighting Superhero Duo
January 24, 2019
This is a story about Kalea and Noah—two siblings who are also best friends. Best, best friends. “Oh my gosh, they are completely best friends,” says their mom, Nohea. “From the beginning, their
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles has treated 14 patients with Retinal Degeneration Using Gene Therapy
July 12, 2019
More than a year after becoming one of the first medical institutions nationally to complete a revolutionary gene replacement surgery to restore vision in patients with retinal degeneration, surgeons
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