The Kids First Data Resource Portal brings together six institutions, thousands of patients' data, and investigators studying rare disease to one centralized place: the cloud.
The newly launched Philadelphia Coalition for a Cure (PC4C) received a warm welcome at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia in honor of World Cancer Day. Five regional cancer academic treatment centers and two pediatric hospitals met Friday to announce the collaboration that is the nation's first city-wide brain tumor precision-medicine research partnership to benefit both adult and pediatric brain tumor patients.
Buckle your seatbelts because this has been a busy week for research news at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. (It was also Teen Driver Safety Week, a topic we touched on with one of our blog posts earlier this week and in last week's In the News post.) Cancer research is hitting the accelerator with the release of the national Cancer