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    09/19/2012
    Adam Long: The Fighter

    St. Jude backs Adam Long in the fight for his life.

     
     
    06/28/2011
    A burden lifted - Zain Brown

    Self-sufficient and resilient, Zain Brown is full of imagination and incredibly wise beyond his tender 4 years. As an only child, he has learned to make the most of precious playtime and navigate the intricacies of an unfamiliar world.

     
     
    08/17/2010
    In the middle

    They aren’t yet adults, but they’re no longer kids. They yearn to blend in, but their mirrors reflect hair loss or other side effects of cancer treatment. St. Jude helps teenaged patients cope with their unique set of challenges.

     
     
    08/02/2010
    Run for your life

    As eighth grader Broox Middleton anticipated a high school running career, he figured he already knew a little about perseverance. Years before, he had survived a brain tumor. Then, as a middle school athlete, he had run through rain and mud and suffocating heat. He had inhaled the acrid scent of dust and desire. He had grown stronger, tougher, faster. Perseverance? Yeah, Broox knew a lot about that. And then he got cancer. Again.

     
     
    03/10/2010
    Research findings expected to ease treatment of low neutrophil counts in cancer patients

    A multicenter trial led by St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital investigators may change neutropenia treatment for all childhood cancer patients.

     
     
    08/27/2009
    Outpatient chemotherapy orders go digital, advancing move to electronic record

    St. Jude took another step in the shift from paper to electronic health records August 19 when chemotherapy orders from the Solid Tumor Clinic stopped coming in by fax and began arriving in the pharmacy electronically.