
CHOP Foundation Only 2 More Days Until 2010. Give the Gift of Childhood® before the year is over. When you make a donation to The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, you help the children in our community and around the globe. All gifts are tax deductible and can be made by visiting our website or by sending a check to CHOP Foundati...on, PO Box 827790, Philadelphia, PA 19182. Donations sent via U.S. mail must be postmarked no later than December 31, 2009. Happy holidays, from our family to yours.
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CHOP Foundation Providence. That’s one of the keywords Sue uses to describe the care her daughter Grace has received at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia for the past 10 years, and counting. Read about Grace's Journey.
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Providence. That’s one of the keywords Sue Ebersberger uses to describe the care her daughter Grace has received at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia for the past 10 years, and counting.Sue adopted Grace from China when she was 11½ months old. ...

CHOP Foundation CHOP doctors featured on the front page of the Inquirer for their extraordinary story of teamwork and collaboration in their fight against cancer.
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Every day last summer, researchers John Maris and Yael Mosse waited eagerly for e-mail from a 24-year-old woman named Anna O'Connor - or her father, who was closely involved in her fight against a rare cancer.

CHOP Foundation Make sure to stop in at Kohl's this holiday season. Kohl's will feature four special-edition plush animals and books - "If You Give a Moose a Muffin," "If You Give a Pig a Party," "If You Give a Cat a Cupcake" and "If You Take a Mouse to the Movies" - all just for $5. Proceeds from the Philadelphia-area stores benefit... Kohl's Injury Prevention Program at CHOP.

CHOP Foundation Tune into HGTV tonight at 8 p.m. for "Sandra Lee Celebrates." A former Cancer Center patient at CHOP and her family have the opportunity to "pay it forward" as they spread holiday cheer to current patients and their families.

CHOP Foundation Don't forget to shop KNEX.com in December. K'NEX will donate 10% of online sales to The Cancer Center at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
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Did you know that in the United States, cancer is the #1 cause of death by disease in children under 15?? And, because children are not just miniature adults, they need to be treated with specialized care in centers that have expertise in pediatrics.

CHOP Foundation The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia has a YouTube Channel. Make sure to check out the link to view videos about the amazing work being done here.
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CHOP Foundation Thank you to everyone for your continued support. Your generosity gives hundreds of children hope for a brighter tomorrow. From our family to yours, thank you. Happy Thanksgiving.

CHOP Foundation Largest Gene Study of Childhood IBD Finds 5 New Genes - Findings Linked to a Key Molecule Active in GI Inflammation. A research team led by Hakon Hakonarson, M.D., Ph.D., director of the Center for Applied Genomics at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, says that the findings advance the scientific understanding of how IBD develops.
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PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 16 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In the largest, most comprehensive genetic analysis of childhood-onset inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), an international research team has identified five ...

CHOP Foundation Shop KNEX.com in November and December and K'NEX will donate 10% of sales to The Cancer Center at CHOP.
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Did you know that in the United States, cancer is the #1 cause of death by disease in children under 15?? And, because children are not just miniature adults, they need to be treated with specialized care in centers that have expertise in pediatrics.

CHOP Foundation Tests at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia suggest that large numbers of people who got sick this fall actually fell victim to a sudden, unusually severe - and continuing - outbreak of rhinovirus, better known as a key cause of the common cold.
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I had swine flu. It is almost a badge of honor, suggesting that the speaker survived the first pandemic of the 21st century and is immune to the next wave.

CHOP Foundation Lara and Andrew worried when their daughter developed an array of troubling symptoms after grabbing a foam heart, puting it into her mouth and swallowing it. Read Caylyn's Story.
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Lara and Andrew Rivera worried when their daughter, at 7 months, developed an array of troubling symptoms. Caylyn ran intermittent fevers. She had difficulty eating solid food. She made loud gurgling noises when she slept and was congested.

CHOP Foundation Shop Smashbox Cosmetic this Holiday Season. With every WISH purchase up to $25,000, $1 will be donated to Children’s Miracle Network.
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