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Justin Baker of St. Jude finalist for Schwartz Center’s National Compassionate Caregiver of the Year Award
Dr. Justin Baker is one of six finalists for the National Compassionate Caregiver of the Year Award.
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Understanding transporter proteins at a single-molecule level
Research co-led by a St. Jude investigator and researchers from Columbia University and the New York State Psychiatric Institute reveals the mechanics of how some transporter proteins function with stunning specificity.
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Chemotherapy sometimes sets the stage for drug-resistant leukemia at relapse
An International collaboration has identified therapy-induced, drug-resistance mutations in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia who relapse.
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Treating the TOTAL patient: clinical trial reduces relapse
Researchers at St. Jude have announced results of the Total Therapy Study 16 clinical trial, which tested strategies for lowering the rate of relapse of acute lymphoblastic leukemia in children from 2007–2017.
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Controlling the immune system’s brakes to treat cancer, autoimmune disorders
St. Jude researchers have discovered two enzymes that may have a crucial role in treating autoimmune disorders and certain cancers.
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Exercise may give the brain a boost
A St. Jude study reveals more about the link between cancer survivors’ physical fitness and their thinking and learning skills.