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Considering the implications of precision medicine for diagnosis and treatment of pediatric cancers 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...

What Makes a Cell Turn Cancerous?

CHLA researcher receives $1.6M grant to study cellular and genetic changes that underlie retinoblastoma. Retinoblastoma is a tumor of the retina that generally affects children under 5 years of age and accounts for approximately 4% of childhood cancers. If not diagnosed...

Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Launches Fourth Annual Make March Matter® Fundraising Campaign

More than 100 Southern California businesses will rally individuals to raise $1 million during March in support of pediatric care and research at CHLA Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) launched its fourth annual Make March Matter campaign Monday. Actor and...

Team Clinic: Empowering Youth to Take Back Their Healthcare

Children’s Hospital Los Angeles has been awarded a $1.36M grant from The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust to adapt a patient-driven model of care that Clinical Diabetes Director, Jennifer Raymond, MD, MCR, developed to increase treatment compliance among difficult...

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