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Inside this issue...
COVER STORY
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The Sound of Science
St. Jude researchers find clues to preventing hearing loss and other side effects of chemotherapy.
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The Best Match
A test developed by St. Jude improves the selection process for bone marrow transplants.
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From Patient To Practitioner
Inspired by their St. Jude caregivers, seven former patients help others by pursuing careers in health care.
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Grateful Hearts
“Our family owes everything to St. Jude. There is no doubt that if it weren’t for St. Jude, we would have buried our kids by now. No doubt.”
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High-risk Leukemia: Blocking the Shuffle
St. Jude scientists develop a new treatment strategy that offers hope to children and adults with a form of high-risk leukemia.
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St. Jude: Part of My DNA
“Yes, we play country music. But we are a St. Jude radio station.”
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Caring for the Children
Occupational therapists Lexi Florian and Jessica Sugg help Tyler West cook goodies in that kitchen as part of his therapy.
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Where Is He Now?
In 1998, the inaugural issue of Promise magazine featured 7-year-old Carlos Rodriguez. What is he doing today?
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Celebrating creativity
Imagination and creativity melded with self-expression as Nate Owens and other teen patients presented their artwork during the 11th annual Teen Art Show.
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Research Highlights - Promise Winter 2014
Research Highlights for Promise Winter 2014 includes childhood cancer survivors and heart risks as well as the possibility of early aging, news about a sickle cell drug that cuts health costs for patients and much more.