Seattle Children's Hospital

This early-phase study tested a personalized cell therapy for children and young adults with recurrent or hard-to-treat brain tumors. Doctors collected patients' own immune cells, engineered them in a lab to target a specific protein (EGFR) on the tumor, and then delivered these …

This study tested whether a summer program led by trained peers could help students with ADHD transition to high school better than regular school services. The program included a summer orientation and weekly peer support during the first semester. Researchers measured whether i…

This study tested whether a smartphone-based support program could prevent short-term pain after major spine surgery from turning into long-term chronic pain in teenagers. Researchers compared the app, called SurgeryPal, against standard education materials in 433 teens aged 12-1…

This study tested a new decision-making guide for teens recovering from concussions and their parents. The goal was to help families and doctors work together more effectively when deciding if and when the teen should return to sports. Researchers compared families who used the g…