Dec 9, 2025
Penn State College of Medicine researchers have received a $3.2 million NIH grant to help develop a small, durable heart pump designed specifically for children ages 1–11.
Nov 24, 2025
The Pediatric Cancer Center Barcelona (PCCB) at Hospital Sant Joan de Déu has become the first center outside North America to join the Beat Childhood Cancer (BCC) Research Consortium.
Oct 17, 2025
Researchers at Penn State College of Medicine, in collaboration with Aminex Therapeutics, Inc., today announced the start of a national pediatric clinical trial to evaluate an investigational treatment for children and young adults with neuroblastoma, central nervous system (CNS) tumors and sarcomas.
Mar 10, 2025
Early life-responsive parenting can lead to healthier weight outcomes for children in their earliest years, with effects lasting but diminishing into middle childhood, according to a new study.
Feb 28, 2025
Chandrika Behura, associate professor of pediatrics at the Penn State College of Medicine, is one of the physician-scientists whose research on pediatric cancer is supported by Four Diamonds.
Dec 4, 2024
The clinical trial aims to evaluate the efficacy of a novel drug combination in treating neuroblastoma, a rare and challenging pediatric cancer.
Oct 11, 2024
Research led by Penn State College of Medicine faculty and a student was recently highlighted in the Washington Post.
Sep 30, 2024
A study aims to evaluate the investigational drug, silmitasertib, in combination with FDA-approved drugs for solid tumors.
Sep 26, 2024
The risk of sudden unexpected infant death and sudden infant death syndrome increased during the COVID-19 pandemic according to a new study led by researchers at the Penn State College of Medicine.
Sep 25, 2024
Dr. Sinisa Dovat has been awarded a $4 million grant to advance his research in pediatric oncology.
