Clinical

Find out how research at St. Jude underlies clinical progress in the care and treatment of cancer, blood disorders, neurological disease and more. 

Supporting mental health may improve hydroxyurea adherence in sickle cell disease

Alex Generous, PhD

Explore new research uncovering the connection and how it may help patients break out of negative cycles.

St. Jude hospitalists improve processes for better patient care

LaToyia P. Downs, PhD

Learn how St. Jude hospitalists ensure consistent, high-quality care for patients around the clock.

Helping craniopharyngioma survivors dream well and dream big

Alex Generous, PhD

Learn how St. Jude researchers are addressing sleep disruptions in survivors of childhood cancer.

Understanding best friendships and psychosocial health in pediatric brain tumor survivors

Kathryn J. McCullough, MA

Learn how researchers examined the impact of friendships on social functioning in pediatric brain tumor survivors.

Multidimensional insights guide treatment for pediatric diffuse hemispheric glioma

LaToyia P. Downs, PhD

See how new research is guiding the best treatment strategies to improve outcomes in pediatric diffuse hemispheric glioma.

Targeted therapy improvements cap a decade of innovation in spinal muscular atrophy care

Brian O'Flynn, PhD

See how clinicians are working to bring the best SMA treatment to more patients.

Making innovative HIV medications an option for younger ages

Kathryn J. McCullough, MA

Discover how clinical research at St. Jude is bringing innovative HIV medications options to all ages.

Innovation propels an immunotherapy ‘growth spurt’

Kathryn J. McCullough, MA

Discover how CAR T–cell therapy led to a growth spurt for both Alfonso and the immunotherapy program at St. Jude.

Collaboration eases the way for immunotherapies to move from lab to clinic

Alex Generous, PhD

A unique St. Jude initiative is accelerating clinical CAR–T cell research in a lab-to-clinic-to-lab loop.

Genetic insights advance understanding of pediatric thyroid cancer

LaToyia P. Downs, PhD

A new St. Jude study uncovers genetic factors behind pediatric thyroid cancer risk.