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Melissa M. Hudson, MD

Member, St. Jude Faculty

Director, Cancer Survivorship Division

Associate Director, Population Sciences

The Charles E. Williams Endowed Chair of Oncology-Cancer Survivorship

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Contact Information

Melissa M. Hudson, MD

Cancer Survivorship

MS 735

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

262 Danny Thomas Place

Memphis,  TN 38105-3678

(901) 595-5891(phone)

(901) 595-5845(fax)

Quick Facts

Hudson was recognized for her transformational leadership with the 2025 ASCO Pediatric Oncology Award.

Affiliations

Department of Oncology

Department of Epidemiology and Cancer Control

Comprehensive Cancer Center

Cancer Survivorship Division

Cancer Control and Survivorship Program

Education

BS – Texas A & M University, College Station, Texas (1979) MD – University of Texas Medical School at Houston (1983)

Research Interests

  • Disease burden after childhood cancer
  • Health status and quality of life after childhood cancer
  • Pediatric cancer survivorship care guideline development

Clinical Trials

Recruiting
SJLIFE: Establishment of a Lifetime Cohort of Adults Surviving Childhood Cancer

Study goal:

To establish a lifetime group of childhood cancer survivors treated at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and to evaluate health outcomes in aging survivors of pediatric cancer

Age:

Participants must be at least 5 years from diagnosis of childhood cancer between 1962-2012, treated and followed at St. Jude

Recruiting
SJLTFU: Protocol for Collecting Data on Childhood Cancer Survivors

Study goal:

To collect information about the effects of childhood cancer and its treatment on the patients who are treated or followed after treatment for childhood cancer at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

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