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Alex Generous, PhD
Senior Scientific Writer
Alex Generous, PhD, is a Senior Scientific Writer in the Strategic Communications, Education and Outreach Department at St. Jude.
Stories by Alex Generous
Research findings set the stage for GLOBOTRK, a clinical trial with targeted therapy for NTRK and ROS1 fusions
St. Jude is leading a global clinical trial for brain tumors.
Patient voices shape the future of gene therapy
Learn what patients, families and health care workers think about gene therapy.
Hydroxyurea may help kids with sickle cell disease breathe better at night
Find how sickle cell treatment may help kids get better sleep.
Nutrition is a key ingredient for defense against infectious diseases in kids with cancer
Addressing vitamin deficiencies could improve cancer care.
Quantum computing makes waves in drug discovery
Learn how quantum computing is being used at St. Jude.
A curative gene therapy for Diamond-Blackfan anemia nears the clinic
Find how St. Jude researchers are pushing forward a potential cure for DBA.
Space-age lessons could protect childhood cancer survivors’ bone health
Identifying how to help survivors that lose bone density during treatment.
St. Jude scientists do more with less using PeCan-Seq liquid biopsy
Novel plasma test shows promise.
High-performance computing team powers scientific discovery at St. Jude
Democratized access to computational power fuels research.
The ticking ‘epigenetic’ clock measures true biological age
Dive into research on the ‘epigenetic clock’ and learn how understanding it can help childhood cancer survivors.