Lin28, overactive in 30 percent of Wilms tumors, represents a new therapeutic target that also holds promise for regenerating damaged kidneys BOSTON (April 14, 2014)—Nearly one-third of cases of Wilms tumor , a pediatric cancer of the kidney, are linked …

  Boston, Mass., (June 3, 2014) – A recent study from Boston Children’s Hospital’s Departments of Urology and Radiology shows free-standing, pediatric hospitals have higher quality reporting of an invasive pediatric imaging test called Voiding …

BOSTON (June 16, 2021) — When children started getting sick with a multisystem inflammatory syndrome (MIS-C) in the wake of COVID-19, physicians most often turned to two treatments: IV immunoglobulin (IVIG), because of MIS-C’s similarities with Kawasaki …

BOSTON, March 18, 2021 — Boston Children’s Hospital  today announced the launch of the Digital Wellness Lab, a first-of-its-kind research and innovation incubator bringing together science-based solutions and information about the effects of digital …

Research suggests that around 25% of caregivers never read with their children. [1] Children who are read to at earlier ages are more likely to have larger vocabularies and pick up reading quickly in elementary school. Raising A Reader Massachusetts …

Contact the Lung Transplant Program 617-355-6681 International +1-617-355-5209 Email transplant@childrens.harvard.e Request an Appointment Request a Second Opinion Listing & Waiting Once the evaluation is complete, the transplant team will meet with you …

Contact the Division of Nephrology 617-355-6129 Fax 617-730-0569 International +1-617-355-5209 Request an Appointment Request a Second Opinion Find a Location In Depth We understand that you may have a lot of questions when dialysis is being considered as …

Contact the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Program 617-355-7252 Fax 617-738-1657 International +1-617-355-5209 Request an Appointment Request a Second Opinion FAQs What is orthognathic surgery? Orthognathic comes from the Greek word “orthos,” which means …

Contact the Department of Neurology 888-757-0275 Fax 617-355-0284 International +1-617-355-5209 Monday - Friday 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM Saturday 9:30 AM - 6:00 PM Request an Appointment Request a Second Opinion What are neurological diagnostic tests? Evaluating …

Contact the Benderson Family Heart Center 617-355-4278 Email heart@childrens.harvard.edu Request an Appointment Request a Second Opinion What is transesophageal echocardiography? Transesophageal echocardiography is a technique that uses a small ultrasound …