Clinical

Find out how research at St. Jude underlies clinical progress in the care and treatment of cancer, blood disorders, neurological disease and more. 

three people at a table, two sitting and one standing
three people at a table, two sitting and one standing

Leveraging machine learning sparks innovation in bone marrow transplantation

Alex Generous, PhD

Machine learning and bone marrow transplantation combine to improve survival predictions.

Francesca Ferrara, PhD
Francesca Ferrara, PhD

Shared Resource Spotlight: St. Jude Vector Laboratory (SJVL)

Emilia Asante, PhD

The St. Jude Vector Laboratory advances gene therapy through viral vectors, advancing scientific and therapeutic innovation.

Survivorship portal graphic
Survivorship portal graphic

St. Jude Cloud Survivorship Portal offers a treasure trove of data for discovery in childhood cancers

Karishma Gangwani, PhD

Childhood cancer survivors are a unique population that can be challenging to study – but the survivorship portal on St. Jude Cloud is making data more accessible for research.

GMP
GMP

Shared Resource Spotlight: The Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) Facility

Jessica Gullett-Rubino, PhD

Learn more about how the St. Jude Good Manufacturing Practice facility is manufacturing lifesaving therapeutics for children with cancer and catastrophic diseases

Molecular diagnostics bring treatment opportunities to infants with brain tumors

Kathryn J. McCullough, MA

Research in integrated, molecular diagnostics gave Fletcher Fazenbaker’s family something they thought they’d never get — a diagnosis and treatment plan.

Jane Hankins and Akshay Sharma
Jane Hankins and Akshay Sharma

Collaborating for Care: Developing a New Global Standard for Sickle Cell Disease Treatment

Taylor Wewel

Discover how St. Jude researchers are influencing sickle cell disease treatment globally.

Molecular Pathway
Molecular Pathway

SJiMB21: A molecular path to treating infants with medulloblastoma

Jessie Newman and Kathryn J. McCullough, MA

At St. Jude, clinical trial SJiMB21 seeks to provide treatment strategies for infants and young children diagnosed with medulloblastoma that place the patient, not just the tumor, at the center of care.

St. Jude patient Karina Perez-Ortiz with Sarah Daniels, PhD, CCLS, St. Jude Child Life.
St. Jude patient Karina Perez-Ortiz with Sarah Daniels, PhD, CCLS, St. Jude Child Life.

Research adds to understanding of AYA patients

Kerry Hillis Goff

Psychological, social and behavioral research sheds light on the needs of adolescents and young adults with cancer.

Hearing soundboard
Hearing soundboard

Diagnostic Imaging receives hospital’s first Expanded Access use designation from FDA

Matt Gaschk

St. Jude received the hospital’s first expanded access designation from the FDA for use of PET scans with [11C]Methionine a tracer that makes imaging results clearer.

Sickle cell road to adulthood
Sickle cell road to adulthood

St. Jude advice to young adults with sickle cell disease: Stay connected

Mary Powers

The St. Jude Methodist Sickle Cell Disease Transition Clinic helps patients move from pediatric to adult care, an important stage where patients often experience roadblocks to maintaining their health.