Author Profile

Destiny Hinton

Destiny HInton

Destiny Hinton is a communications intern in the Department of Communications & Scientific and Medical Content Outreach at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.

Stories by Destiny Hinton

Clinical

Gene therapy comes of age to staunch hemophilia B

Brian O'Flynn, PhD

See the long-term impact a hemophilia B gene therapy trial had on one of its participants

Outreach

Global tools for metrics and performance advance quality improvement efforts worldwide

Alex Generous, PhD

Find out how hospitals worldwide identify how to improve patient care when collaborating with St. Jude Global.

Research

A continuum of innovation brings patients a new treatment for Ewing sarcoma

Brian O'Flynn, PhD

See how a treatment combo propels Ewing sarcoma radiation therapy to new heights

Clinical

Personalized, palatable, precise: Transforming pediatric medication delivery

Matt Gaschk

3D printing of pharmaceuticals is making it easier for pediatric patients to take their medicine.

Outreach

Cancer survivor returns to St. Jude to pursue infectious disease research

Ashley DuMont, PhD

Treatment for Hodgkin lymphoma led student Evan Moore to a summer spent studying infectious diseases in the laboratory of Victor Torres, PhD.

Investigator Insights

Pushing the boundaries of care to ensure survival lasts a lifetime

Melissa Hudson, MD

See how Melissa Hudson, MD, ensures patients have the best quality of life possible after treatment

Research

Cholera research provides lessons about how bacteria cause pandemics

Alex Generous, PhD

Find out why cholera pandemics aren’t more common.

St. Jude On

Stepping toward understanding: Gait analysis to advance neuroscience and cancer survivorship

Karen Helgeson

Learn how the Gait and Mobility Lab at St. Jude is helping study and care for patients with neurologic disease.

Clinical

Giving survivors of childhood cancer a chance at hearing

Alex Generous, PhD

Expanding access to cochlear implants could have large benefits for survivors.

St. Jude On

Turning genetic discoveries into answers for children with epilepsy

LaToyia P. Downs, PhD

Scientists at St. Jude are utilizing genetic research to transform diagnosis and treatment for children with severe epilepsies.