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New Phase 1 Clinical Trial to Test Durvalumab in Pediatric Patients
August 19, 2016
In an innovative, first-in-pediatrics study, available only at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA), researchers will be enrolling children between 1 and 18 years of age who have certain types of
For Kids with Hemophilia, New Protein Extends Time Between Infusions
April 27, 2015
A new therapy for patients with hemophilia A may help reduce the number of infusions needed per week, as well as decrease the risk of bleeding episodes.
Cell Therapy Program Expands
February 15, 2021
With the addition of four scientists, the team is developing new and innovative approaches to CAR-T therapy in children.
A New Heart Gives Jasmine a Fresh Start
February 17, 2021
“Jazzy Jasmine” was born with a rare congenital heart defect. After her heart started to fail, a team of cardiac specialists at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles gave the spunky toddler a fresh start
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Treats First Patient on the West Coast Using Gene Therapy
March 21, 2018
Surgeons of The Vision Center at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles completed a revolutionary gene replacement procedure on Tuesday, March 20 at 9:20 AM, to restore vision in a patient with retinal
Steep Learning Curve
November 13, 2018
Sometimes, the early signs that a child is ill can be so subtle, a family may not realize what’s happening—until later, with hindsight. For one family from Bishop, California, one of the first
A Bench-to-Bedside Approach to Wilms Tumor
October 16, 2020
Program combines clinical expertise and basic science to advance care in an understudied cancer.
#FiercePierce: 2-Year-Old Beats Back Leukemia and Inspires Thousands of Potential Stem Cell Donors
December 18, 2017
On a bright, sunny weekend in March 2017, Aubrey and Tyler Kelly decided to celebrate their new family of five with a camping trip before the end of Tyler’s paternity leave. They piled their three
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