Destiny Hinton

Prepare a child with a life-threatening condition on what to expect — have that difficult talk with them. Read advice from St. Jude clinical psychologist, Niki Jurbergs, PhD, on how to have that difficult conversation.

Federally-funded study of hydroxyurea shows that a long-held medication convention isn’t best for pediatric sickle cell patients.

Read how St. Jude is working toward easing the pain of chronic illness and treatment in its pediatric patients.

A drug used to treat malaria was found to hold the key to unlocking the treatment of a rare leukemia.

Childhood cancer treatment is one of the great medical successes of recent decades. But that success comes with a price.

Ongoing research on CAR T-cell therapy, heralded as a miracle cure, shows promise for treating solid tumors. How close are we?

The former killers now recognize the enemy when it returns — and you’re better off because of it.

Yes, children can get skin cancer. Here’s some tips on how to prevent extreme sun exposure.

A wrong turn in fat research uncovered an important clue to pinpoint an origin of the most prevalent soft tissue cancer in children.

Always being right is wrong — Learn how science can be corrupted by poor experiments and theories that cannot be disproven.