Category: Education & Training
Rising Stars of Cancer Research lectures to bring fresh insights
| Oct 4, 2021The Rising Stars of Cancer Research program is a new addition to the Science of Childhood Cancer lecture series. The program highlights the work of emerging leaders in the cancer research community.
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St. Jude Global Alliance holds third annual convening
| Sep 27, 2021Empower Everyone was the theme of the St. Jude Global Alliance Convening, a virtual meeting that attracted participants from around the world.
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Bringing Chemistry to Medicine: Transcription therapy symposium is set for July 22 and 23
| Jul 16, 2021St. Jude will host the virtual Bringing Chemistry to Medicine Symposium July 22–23. The inaugural event in 2020 prompted a researcher in India to become a visiting scientist at St. Jude. Register for the event.
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Identifying risks and restrictions: Rehabilitation and cancer survivorship
| Jun 2, 2021Kristin Lyons, director of Rehabilitation Services, and Jessica Sparrow, Lead Occupational Therapist, worked as part of a team of oncology rehabilitation providers from pediatric institutions across the country to co-author a recent Seminars in Oncology Nursing article, which provides a comprehensive overview of rehabilitation screening, assessment, and intervention for children with cancer.
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Five things to know about COVID vaccines
| Apr 5, 2021No matter what kind of COVID vaccine someone receives, your immune system is primed to fight the virus. Here are 5 things you need to know.
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The path to cancer prevention includes HPV vaccination
| Mar 4, 2021There’s a global push to increase HPV vaccination rates, and if successful, there are these future benefits everyone can enjoy.
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Engaging partners to achieve HPV vaccination increases
| Jan 29, 2021St. Jude is partnering with the community to increase awareness and understanding of HPV vaccinations to prevent HPV-related cancers.
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When you feel down, do something: Behavioral activation is a simple strategy to boost low mood
| Jan 20, 2021Do this – even when you don’t want to – to get out of the emotional doldrums of sadness and anxiety brought on by the pandemic.
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HPV: Prevention is Key
| Jan 15, 2021Doing this one simple thing can prevent 90% of these cancers from developing by preventing the infections that can cause them.
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Newly accredited Nurse Residency Program boosts confidence and competence among recent nursing school graduates
| Jan 13, 2021This program supports newly graduated, registered nurses working in oncology inpatient units at St. Jude, boosting confidence and competence.
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