Clinical

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

Elizabeth Fox
Elizabeth Fox

Research findings set the stage for GLOBOTRK, a clinical trial with targeted therapy for NTRK and ROS1 fusions

Alex Generous, PhD

St. Jude is leading a global clinical trial for brain tumors.

Patient voices shape the future of gene therapy

Alex Generous, PhD

Learn what patients, families and health care workers think about gene therapy.

Hydroxyurea may help kids with sickle cell disease breathe better at night

Alex Generous, PhD

Find how sickle cell treatment may help kids get better sleep.

illustration of vitamin D's role in preventing disease
illustration of vitamin D's role in preventing disease

Nutrition is a key ingredient for defense against infectious diseases in kids with cancer

Alex Generous, PhD

Addressing vitamin deficiencies could improve cancer care.

Shared Resources Spotlight: Clinical Biomarkers Laboratory

Heather Johnson

The Clinical Biomarkers Laboratory at St. Jude helps investigators make the most out of the resources and data gathered through clinical research.

Space-age lessons could protect childhood cancer survivors’ bone health

Alex Generous, PhD

Identifying how to help survivors that lose bone density during treatment.

Shared Resource Spotlight: Solving complex biological puzzles with the Center for Proteomics and Metabolomics

Paige Brown Jarreau, PhD

Discover how the Proteomics and Metabolomics Shared Resource helps advance research at St. Jude.

When the only direction is forward: St. Jude patient travels the globe to find first-of-its-kind cure

Kathryn J. McCullough, MA

Using genetic information to inform clinical care, researchers and clinicians at St. Jude identified a new treatment for Maria Tangonan that led to a first-of-its-kind cure for pediatric refractory high-risk neuroblastoma.

Narrating medicine: Experiences of HIV treatment and prevention

Kathryn J. McCullough, MA

Through art and audio, three patients and research participants narrate their experiences with HIV treatment and prevention at St. Jude.

three doctors and a patient in an exam room
three doctors and a patient in an exam room

Creating community to support community: Empowering adolescents with heavy menstrual bleeding at the EAGER Clinic

Kathryn J. McCullough, MA

The EAGER Clinic offers holistic care for adolescents in Memphis and surrounding communities who experience heavy menstrual bleeding and iron-deficiency anemia.