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A new strategy reported to combat influenza and speed recovery
05/23/2017
Influenza hijacks cell metabolism and revs up production of new virus. The investigational cancer drug BEZ235 reverses that and speeds flu recovery.
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ALSAC/ St. Jude’s Richard Shadyac receives prestigious 2017 Ellis Island Medal of Honor
05/22/2017
Rick Shadyac, Jr., President and CEO of ALSAC, received the 2017 Ellis Island Medal of Honor, given to individuals that embrace America’s ideals of patriotism, tolerance, brotherhood and diversity.
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St. Jude Children's Research Hospital CEO and a hospital faculty member recognized for contributions to cancer research
05/18/2017
James R. Downing, M.D., and Charles Mullighan, MBBS, M.D., have received awards from prestigious cancer research institutions.
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Chicago is St. Jude’s kind of town
05/10/2017
This year's Four Stars of Chicago Restaurant Extravaganza event raised $930,000 for St. Jude, bringing the total amount raised to $11.5 million over the last 23 years.
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Tampa pushes Around the World with St. Jude fundraising past $1 million
05/08/2017
The fifth annual Around the World with St. Jude gala in Tampa raised $363,427, bringing the total amount raised to over $1 million since its inception.
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The Best Day Possible
The St. Jude Quality of Life for All team goes above and beyond to improve patients’ psychosocial, emotional, and symptom concerns.
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Scientific Sleuths Solve Medical Mystery
St. Jude scientists investigate a genetic mutation that rendered a bacteria antibiotic-tolerant. In finding the cure, they may save more lives.
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Shuttering flu 'factories'
Targeting cell metabolism shows promise for easing influenza symptoms by reducing production of new flu virus.
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Blame it on the Chemo
Originae Brown has decided that this is one time in her life when she has a foolproof excuse for any personal shortcoming.
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Ingram and His Sibling Stars
Three-year-old Ingram was diagnosed with a rare brain tumor. Now he is flying high, thanks to St. Jude and the loving support of his sisters, who raised more than $220,000 for the hospital.
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The Voices of HIV
Patients with HIV ensure their voices are heard.
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A Giant Step for Gene Therapy
St. Jude researchers offer proof that gene therapy can reduce the symptoms of hemophilia B.
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ProteinPaint an invaluable repository for new epigenetic data on retinal cells
Web tool ProteinPaint helps researchers explore the epigenetic landscape of retinal development and the eye tumor retinoblastoma.
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St. Jude Children's Research Hospital CEO and a hospital faculty member recognized for contributions to cancer research
James R. Downing, M.D., and Charles Mullighan, MBBS, M.D., have received awards from prestigious cancer research institutions.
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St. Jude hosts inaugural symposium for high school students interested in science
Inaugural Science Scholars of Tomorrow Symposium showcased how the scientific method, as a means of problem-solving, is put into practice by St. Jude researchers.
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Meet Hannah
After receiving a devastating diagnosis, Hannah's family turned to St. Jude, where they would be free to focus on her treatment.
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Smiles of gratitude
ALSAC CEO and President Richard C. Shadyac Jr. thanks St. Jude supporters everywhere, who help bring smiles to the faces of the moms of St. Jude kids.
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Paper cranes that carry hope
Nghiep Luu was moved to turn his passion for origami into a way to help the patients of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
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Meet Kate
St. Jude patient Kate recently stepped into the spotlight when she announced a Chicago Bears' second-round draft pick during the NFL draft.
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Celebrating St. Jude dads
This Father's Day, we're celebrating the strength and courage of our St. Jude dads.
