CHOC doctors secured a one-time compassionate use FDA approval to use a cutting-edge device to help remove Naomi’s tumor and save her leg.
Research
Milestone procedure saves preemie with complex heart disease
Before Hope was born, her mom knew she had heart defects and would need surgery after birth. Thankfully, she was in good hands at CHOC.
Wired for hope
In a first for CHOC, a multidisciplinary team performs deep brain stimulation on 16-year-old to treat her debilitating movement disorder.
A gain against pain
Pilot study determines that Pain Buddy app for outpatient cancer patients may aid in reduction of pain severity during treatment.
Olivia’s Journey with Music Therapy
Olivia spent her first 7 months in the CHOC NICU. The more music therapy sessions she had, the more relaxed she became.
What is a Clinical Trial?
If your child has a serious illness, your doctor might talk to you about enrolling your child in a clinical trial.
Childhood Vaccinations
In this CHOC Radio segment, Dr. Antonio Arrieta discusses proper timing of vaccinations, dispels myths surrounding vaccinations, and details his current research at CHOC. Listen in to hear more about childhood vaccinations.
