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NEWS
The NANT pediatric cancer consortium at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles has published results of a phase 1 trial for high-risk neuroblastoma.
A single blood test can detect various tumor types less invasively than tissue biopsy.
CHLA team receives grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to create MRI image analysis tools for pediatric brain research.
INNOVATION
Fitusiran effective at preventing bleeding in patients with hemophilia A and B with inhibitors
A new study finds that patients’ mental health and quality of life change as they grow to adulthood.
Developmental behavioral pediatricians’ professional judgment does not require the “gold standard” test for autism in the vast majority of cases.
RESEARCH COMMUNITY
Dr. DiStefano joined CHLA in 2021 and is the lead psychologist for the Boone Fetter Clinic.
Erin loves the “abstract ethical thinking” that goes into her role as CHLA’s Institutional Review Board (IRB) Administrator.
Jaycee manages the processing area of the Pannaraj Lab—handling PCR testing of study participants for COVID-19, flu and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).