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Goldilocks principle helps explain the origins of the most common children’s cancer
This study provided the first detailed genomic and epigenomic map of the IGH-DUX4 rearrangement and suggested the principle a model for the IGH-DUX4 contribution to B-ALL.
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U.S. News & World Report ranks St. Jude as outstanding Pediatric Cancer Hospital
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital is ranked as the No. 2 pediatric cancer hospital on U.S. News & World Report’s 13th Annual “Best Children’s Hospitals” list.
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Researchers discover key genetic trigger that compromises cancer immunotherapy
T cell exhaustion has proven to be an obstacle for immunotherapy, and investigators hope their basic findings will result in techniques to prevent exhaustion.
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Study reveals function of cancer-linked MAGE genes
The research shows that MAGE genes evolved to protect inherited DNA in men from stress, focusing on a subtype of MAGE genes called MAGE-A.
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St. Jude Cloud to accelerate scientific discoveries through access to real-time clinical genome sequencing data
The platform is the first to release prospective, comprehensive clinical whole-genome sequencing data directly from the clinic to the cloud.
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Research reveals possible strategy for blocking the spread of pneumococcal disease
Researchers found about 70 bacterial proteins that played an important role in transmission, and suggest combination vaccines to block and prevent invasive disease.
