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In this issue . . .
COVER STORY
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A Cancer Chameleon: Mixed-phenotype Acute Leukemia
Features of mixed-phenotype acute leukemia can change, enough to switch the diagnosis from one acute leukemia to the other.
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Sharing Smiles
Delta Dental and the Smile180 Foundation have donated $2 million to support St. Jude treatment, research and awareness.
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Science Alliance: Fighting PKAN Together
Married St. Jude researchers broaden their collaboration to develop a novel medication for pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration (PKAN), a life-threatening neurological disorder.
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St. Jude and WHO Unite to Save Lives
The greatest predictor of survival for a child with cancer is where that child happens to live. St. Jude and World Health Organization join forces to change that sobering fact.
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Flu Fighters: How the Immune System Protects Infants from Influenza
St. Jude investigators discover how guardian T cells help combat influenza in infants and young children.
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Dance of the T Cells
A new therapy at St. Jude called CAR T-cell therapy holds hope for many children who have cancer that returns or is hard to treat.
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Dawn of a New Era for Aggressive Brain Tumors
Relapsed brain tumors have been difficult to treat, but a new approach at St. Jude offers a ray of hope.
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Cryo-EM: It’s a Small, Small World
Scientists in the new St. Jude Cryo-EM and Tomography Center zoom in on staggeringly small structures to better understand biological systems.
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Touchdown, St. Jude
Football stars from Lausanne Collegiate School turn fundraising champs for the hospital by winning the 2018 Touchdowns Against Cancer national championship.
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Run for a Reason
More than 26,000 runners and walkers recently laced up their shoes for the 2018 St. Jude Memphis Marathon Weekend, the largest single-day fundraising event for St. Jude.
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Research Highlights - Winter 2019
Learn about whole genome sequencing; the Hippo pathway; scavenger immune cells; tumor suppressor gene SPOP; free acute leukemia models; and more.
