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TEMPLE TREATS FIRST PATIENTS IN THE U.S. IN CLINICAL TRIAL OF NOVEL IMMUNOTHERAPY FOR PATIENTS WITH COVID-19, TEMPLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
Temple University Hospital has treated the first five patients in the United States as part of a Phase 1 clinical trial investigating a novel immunotherapy approach for patients with [...]
THE WISTAR INSTITUTE & ALLEVI INC. COLLABORATE ON 3D BIOPRINTING PROJECT TO ADVANCE COVID-19 RESEARCH, THE WISTAR INSTITUTE
The Wistar Institute, a biomedical research leader in cancer, immunology and infectious diseases, and Allevi, Inc. a Philadelphia based startup pioneering innovative 3D biofabrication technologies, announce a collaboration to [...]
THE STORM BREWING INSIDE: IMMUNE SYSTEMS GO WILD DURING SARS-COV-2 INFECTION, THE WISTAR INSTITUTE
Despite an unprecedented volume of research, there are still many unanswered questions on COVID-19, especially regarding the extremely varied clinical course the disease takes, ranging from asymptomatic to severe, [...]
THE WISTAR INSTITUTE APPOINTS CHENGYU LIANG, M.D., PH.D., AS PROFESSOR IN ITS CANCER CENTER, THE WISTAR INSTITUTION
The Wistar Institute, an international biomedical research leader in cancer, immunology and infectious diseases, announces the appointment of Chengyu Liang, M.D., Ph.D., as professor in the Molecular & Cellular [...]
COVID-19 AND HOW KIDS ARE GETTING HURT AT HOME, CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA
Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, fewer children than usual have visited emergency rooms. But doctors across the country say they have seen a growing number of children who suffered [...]
CHOP ALLERGIST PRESENTS ON EOE AT INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE, CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA
A CHOP allergy specialist recently presented on how to choose the right treatment for eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) at the EAACI Annual Congress 2020. The international conference for health professionals [...]
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CHOP ALLERGIST PRESENTS ON EOE AT INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE, CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA
A CHOP allergy specialist recently presented on how to choose the right treatment for eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) at the EAACI Annual Congress 2020. The international conference for health professionals [...]
CHOP’S CENTER FOR APPLIED GENOMICS RECEIVES FUNDING TO STUDY RISK OF DISEASE SPECIFICALLY IN AFRICAN AMERICANS, CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced today that researchers from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) are among the recipients of a multi-million dollar grant that focuses on the [...]
AT-RISK TWIN PREGNANCIES BENEFIT FROM AN INTERVENTION CALLED CERCLAGE, JEFFERSON HEALTH
Women carrying twins are at higher risk for premature birth and miscarriage – those whose cervix dilates before 24 weeks are at highest risk – and yet one common [...]
JEFFERSON PRESIDENT AND CEO STEPHEN KLASKO MAKES MODERN HEALTHCARE’S 2020 LIST OF INFLUENTIAL LEADERS, JEFFERSON HEALTH
For the fourth year in a row, Stephen K. Klasko, MD, MBA, has been named one of the most influential clinical executives by Modern Healthcare.This list honors those in [...]
JEFFERSON NAMES NEW PRESIDENT FOR ITS NEW JERSEY DIVISION, PHILADELPHIA BUSINESS JOURNAL
Jefferson Health has named Brian Sweeney as president and chief operating officer of its New Jersey division. Sweeney, a 23-year Jefferson Health veteran, began his career as a registered [...]
WHERE CHOP RANKS ON THIS YEAR’S LIST OF TOP PEDIATRIC HOSPITALS, PHILADELPHIA BUSINESS JOURNAL
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia once again grabbed the No. 2 spot on U.S. News and World Report's annual ranking of the country's best pediatric medical centers. Full Story [...]
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