The 17 Samurai
Dr. Hiroto Inaba represents both the 17th generation of his samurai family and the 17th iteration of St. Jude Total Therapy. The two 17s are a coincidence, but his heritage and mission—fighting leukemia—are intertwined.
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Acute lymphoblastic leukemia: collaborations in China showcase the power of global cancer care
A simple agreement in 1991 between St. Jude and two Chinese hospitals laid the groundwork for an international collaboration to improve pediatric cancer care worldwide.
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‘Black hole’ of cancer journey? Transition oncology program fills the gap
Transition from cancer treatment to everyday life isn’t as easy as it seems, for parents or...
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Exploring survivorship: The when and how of treatment strategies matter in adult survivors of childhood ALL
When St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital opened its doors in 1962, the survival rate for...
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Collaboration is the key to fighting childhood cancer worldwide
Together with our global partners, we will ensure more children have access to and continue the vital care that will mean more survive cancer.
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Bereaved parents reflect on difficult conversations
Bereaved parent mentors coach clinicians on how to have difficult conversations with patients and their families.
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Two moms share the story of their children, and how their journey is shaping palliative care at St. Jude.
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Extinguishing burnout for pediatric oncology physicians
Prevention, intervention and even plug-in applications can help when long hours and administrative burdens raise the risk of physician burnout.
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Obesity: the side effect of therapy we don’t consider
Treatment for pediatric cancers can cause obesity – which presents a new set of immediate and long-term issues. A study found early intervention is critical to prevent obesity during and after treatment.
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Cancer drugs for children in critically short supply
Chemotherapy agents are consistently among the drug classes in short supply, and it threatens the treatment of children with cancer.
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A global alliance to take the care of St. Jude to the world
The St. Jude Global Alliance is a collaboration of institutions dedicated to increasing access to care and improving the quality of health care delivery for children with cancer and other catastrophic diseases.
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Learn the basics of CAR T-cell therapy and how it is being used in the SJCAR19 clinical trial at St. Jude
CAR T-cell therapy has generated excitement throughout the medical community as a treatment for many types of cancer. But what is this treatment and how does it work? Learn the basics of CAR T-cell therapy and how it is being used in the SJCAR19 clinical trial at St. Jude.
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