Stories/Press Releases

José Abdenur, MD, is medical director of Metabolic Services at CHOC Children’s and chief of the Metabolic Disorders Division for the CHOC Physician Subspecialty Faculty.

Cancer Institute at the Leading Edge of Medicine

In 1948, Dr. Sidney Farber achieved the first clinical remission with chemotherapy ever reported for childhood leukemia, ushering in the era of modern oncology.

Endowments Provide Lasting Support for CHOC

In 1996, Susan and Jim Swenson of Dana Point, CA, created an endowment at CHOC Children’s to provide financial assistance to families whose children were being treated at CHOC.

CHOC Orthopaedic Institute on the Leading Edge of Medicine

The CHOC Children’s Orthopaedic Institute—the only pediatric orthopaedic program of its kind in the region—continues to grow in its third year with new programs and surgical innovations.

Current Stories And Press Releases

10/14/2011 Press Release Change CHOC, Change the World Campaign Newsletter 2011
01/13/2011 Story CHOC Children's Featured on KABC
10/19/2010 Story CHOC's Vision Explored in Smart Business Orange County
08/25/2010 Story The Nation Celebrates Children This September
08/12/2010 Story CHOC Children's New Campaign Featured in M Magazine