“Judit has overcome the leukaemia treatment better thanks to the connections with the school” Learn about the story of a patient at the SJD Barcelona Children’s Hospital who, despite having lymphoblastic leukaemia, managed to stay on at her...
SJD Barcelona Children's Hospital investigates why children are more protected against COVID-19 The Hospital launches the campaign #ElsInfantsSónClau (Children are Key) to recruit 500 families with children in which at least one adult has tes...
Researchers at SJD Hospital reproduce various stages of childhood cancer in mice to explain its resistance to medication This is the first time in the world that pairs of "avatar tumours" have been achieved in the early and advanced stages of tumour from the same chi...
Researchers from SJD Barcelona Children’s Hospital discover a treatment for the most common CDG The drug has been on the market since the 1950s, costs two euros and is indicated for altitude sickness, heart failure and glaucoma
Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2: information for families of at-risk immunosuppressed patients Patients with illnesses that involve any type of immunosuppression should take the following steps against the COVID-19 epidemic.
“My son has already started running and playing again and he leads a normal life” Testimony of the father of Jukeiver, a patient from Venezuela with retinoblastoma
SJD Barcelona Children's Hospital is part of 9 European reference networks for rare diseases Thanks to these initiatives, the specialists and investigators at our hospital will be able to exchange anonymous information about patients, as ...
3D planning enables successful surgery on a fetus in fetu Surgeons at SJD Barcelona Children’s Hospital remove an immature undeveloped fetus from a baby, in a complex case
Researchers from Sant Joan de Déu manage to predict the possible evolution of pediatric sarcomas This advance may make it possible to identify patients at higher risk of relapse from the time of diagnosis and to better personalise their treatm...
“I was born with spina bifida and a neurogenic bladder. Now I live the same life as any other young person of my age” Araida Sánchez, one of the patients of the Urology Unit at SJD Barcelona Children’s Hospital, explains how she has been treated since her birth
