Clinical

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

Protecting patients with sickle cell disease from pneumococcal infection after transplant

Alex Generous, PhD

A new study reveals what is likely keeping these patients safe.

Guidelines help identify inherited risk in childhood cancer survivors

LaToyia P. Downs, PhD

See how new guidelines help clinicians identify childhood cancer survivors at increased risk for subsequent cancers and guide long-term cancer surveillance.

A doctor and a mom: Navigating life as both St. Jude physician and patient parent

Alex Generous, PhD

Meet Deena Levine, MD, and her son Eli, who are navigating being a patient family at her workplace.

Trial provides first look at long-term outcomes of childhood immunotherapies

Alex Generous, PhD

Learn how CONQUER is creating the future of survivorship research.

Emotional health supports physical health in survivors of childhood cancer

Alex Generous, PhD

Learn how providing psychological support improves markers of inflammation.

Nursing researchers illuminate symptom relief for mucositis

Taylor Wewel

Discover how the Division of Nursing Research supports nursing staff in clinical research.

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.