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for this inspirational and informative weekend.
Meet Qua
“When I first got here, I had other patients — little kids and teens — talk to me about what to expect. And I thought, okay, I’m going to do that now for others, too.”
Qua, age 18
Learn more about St. Jude
Architect of hope
When seeking designs for his hospital, Danny Thomas turned to African-American architect Paul R. Williams.
St. Jude Sickle Cell Program
We've been researching sickle cell disease since 1962, and we have one of the largest sickle cell treatment programs in the U.S.
Current research
Browse short highlights featuring new scientific and medical discoveries from St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
Meet some of our patients
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Meet Jordyn
A competitive gymnast, Jordyn's aches and pains were thought to be a sports injury. Then, she was found to have blood cancer.
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Meet Saniya
When 3-year-old Saniya was a baby, her parents noticed a glare in one of her eyes. She was referred to St. Jude and diagnosed with retinoblastoma.
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Meet patient Tamara
Tamara loves to dance and sing. So when she started having hip pain that caused her to limp, it had her parents concerned. Read their story.
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Meet Jaiden
Jaiden’s family knew about St. Jude through a cousin who had been treated there years before. So when Jaiden was diagnosed with cancer, they knew where to turn.
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Meet Qua
Qua was given a diagnosis of desmoplastic small round cell tumor. At St. Jude, his treatment includes chemotherapy and radiation therapy.
