2021 Archive

Factors like family anxiety and neighborhood adversity contribute to symptom burden in childhood cancer survivors and the need for comprehensive care.

Discover how the National Graduate Student Symposium fosters postdoc recruitment and career growth at St. Jude.

 Dive into the latest findings on synaptic vesicle dynamics

Watch as Beth Fox, MD, MS, breaks down 5 Discoveries to Explore from the series St. Jude On Clinical Trials.

Phase II clinical trial results show promise in reducing graft-versus-host disease

Learn about St. Jude Global’s efforts to advance pediatric cancer control planning in Indonesia, a first-of-its-kind effort in the nation.

Putting patients first offers holistic view of disease

Explore how the Center for Pediatric Neurological Disease Research seeks to identify and understand the genes which drive neurological disease

See how clinical trials research has advanced treatment throughout the decades at St. Jude and the global community.

Learn how student mentors improve lab productivity and provide support during the St. Jude STEMM Education and Outreach High School Research Immersion Program.

For Jasmine Turner, resilience and tenacity were required to enter a field with very few Black women. There weren’t many women or teachers of color in her scientific courses—no one with similar experiences to help guide her or focus her talents. She turned to her mother for encouragement and inspiration.

This study, to our knowledge, is the first to objectively measure hearing and neurocognitive function in a large cohort of long-term survivors of childhood cancer stratified by treatment exposures.

Andrea Stubbs shares her experiences that shaped her career in community outreach to raise awareness for both HIV and HPV.

Women of St. Jude highlights the influences and events that shaped the career of Pat Keel, who shares lessons she’s learned about teamwork and leadership.

Survival and quality of life for many with sickle cell disease depends upon where they live. Here’s what a doctor wants to do to fix that.

Fathers express grief through keeping busy or focusing on work – different than a mother’s grief. But fathers may not be getting the support they need after the loss of a child.

Nehali Patel, MD, grew up helping those in need. Read how working with HIV-infected children has shaped her medical career.

There’s a global push to increase HPV vaccination rates, and if successful, there are these future benefits everyone can enjoy.

St. Jude highlights Jane Hankins, who offers insights into how the artistic side of medicine shaped her education to become a hematologist.

Genetic changes in the biology of blood cells can lead them down a path to cancer. This researcher is figuring out how that happens.