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She Is Tessa, Hear Her Roar
September 21, 2018
It was an innocent question, one for which Meredith had the good fortune of not knowing the answer—otherwise she wouldn't have asked it: "What are labs?" After a week of fever for her 4-year-old
Life Tips to Help Prevent Type 2 Diabetes
May 15, 2015
An Infographic and Q&A with Jamie Wood, MD, director of Clinical Diabetes Programs at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, to answers the most common questions on diabetes prevention.
Could stem cells heal IBD?
September 9, 2016
Inflammatory bowel disease, which includes Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, affects more than 1.4 million Americans and is globally becoming more common. Current medication targets the chronic
Flow Cytometry Core
December 23, 2021
Flow cytometry is a powerful tool to measure multiple biological characteristics of individual cells—analyzing millions of cells in a very short time. To assist investigators with this tool, the Flow
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Participates in Novel Cancer Consortium Announced at the Biden Cancer Summit
September 21, 2018
Former Vice President Joe Biden and Dr. Jill Biden hosted the national Biden Cancer Summit, on Sept. 21, to highlight the urgent need for creating transformative approaches to cancer prevention
Increased Risk of Metabolic Disorders for Some Children with Spina Bifida
March 22, 2016
Representative quantified computed tomography (CT) slices showing excess adipose or fatty tissues (pink) within the muscle boundary (green) in spina bifida patients (right) compared to control
Precision Medicine for Pediatric Cancer
May 16, 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
An Inside Job: Using DNA to Target Cancer
December 6, 2018
While other toddlers her age were fighting naptime, two-year-old Michelle was battling an aggressive, life-threatening cancer. Doctors at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles saved her life in an epic
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