Topics: Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

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College of Medicine awarded $4 million grant to advance pediatric oncology research

Sep 25, 2024

Dr. Sinisa Dovat has been awarded a $4 million grant to advance his research in pediatric oncology.

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‘I wanted to change the outcomes’: Sholler’s career leads to neuroblastoma breakthrough

Sep 4, 2024

For two decades, Dr. Giselle Saulnier Sholler has made saving the lives of children faced with an aggressive cancer called neuroblastoma her life's mission.

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Hyundai Hope on Wheels presents $400,000 grant for pediatric cancer research

Aug 28, 2024

Hyundai Hope on Wheels is supporting pediatric oncology research at Penn State College of Medicine.

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Q&A: Finding novel therapies for childhood cancer

Jul 17, 2024

Giselle Saulnier Sholler, director of pediatric oncology research, discusses her quest to transform cancer care

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The voice: Four Diamonds-funded translator helps families struck by childhood cancer

Feb 5, 2024

When dancers take the floor at THON, one of the outcomes they're dancing for is Ernesto Garcia, medical interpreter in the pediatric hematology-oncology unit at Penn State Health Children's Hospital.

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FDA approves pediatric neuroblastoma drug based on Penn State College of Medicine professor’s work

Dec 20, 2023

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first drug — based on Giselle Saulnier Sholler's research and clinical trials — to reduce the risk of relapse for pediatric high-risk neuroblastoma patients.

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Cancer Institute researcher receives grant award to increase diversity in clinical trials

Dec 1, 2023

Penn State Cancer Institute researcher Stuthi Perimbeti, MD, has received the Robert A. Winn Diversity in Clinical Trials Career Development Award.

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The Medical Minute: Parents can guard against Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

Oct 18, 2023

Whether it’s nap time or bed time, there’s a safe way to urge your baby to sleep. A Penn State Health expert discusses why it’s so important to take the right steps.

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Students, trainees, faculty members invited to Penn State Cancer Institute Cancer Research Day on Oct. 7

Sep 15, 2023

Registration is open for Penn State Cancer Institute’s sixth annual Cancer Research Day on Oct. 7. Attendees can network with peers and learn about cancer research careers from established professionals.

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Penn State Health Children’s Hospital, Penn State College of Medicine bring international research consortium to Hershey to strengthen their fight against childhood cancer

Aug 2, 2023

Penn State Health and Penn State College of Medicine are strengthening their commitment to curing childhood cancer by bringing Dr. Giselle Saulnier Sholler, an internationally known physician-scientist, and her research consortium to Hershey.

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