Patient Referrals

Patients accepted to St. Jude must have a disease we treat and must be referred by a physician or other qualified medical professional. We accept most patients based on their ability to enroll in an open clinical trial.

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Clinical trial acceptance requirements

Requirements for acceptance to a St. Jude clinical trial include:

Age
Type and stage of disease
Other medical criteria

Some trials only accept patients who have not yet started treatment.

View open clinical trials

For families seeking treatment

Patients diagnosed with these disorders need a specialized team. That’s what you get at St. Jude. We provide the best possible care for our patients. Talk with your child’s primary care provider about starting a referral or a free consultation.

How to seek treatment