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St. Jude’s $11.5B, six-year plan aims to improve global outcomes for children with cancer and catastrophic diseases

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By Alexandria Carolan, Fred J. Schiffman, Dana L. Dornsife
| The Cancer Letter Verified
Small dreams have no power to move hearts, and in a new six-year strategic plan, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital is thinking very big. What would it take to drastically increase cure rates for childhood cancer worldwide? St. Jude’s answer: $11.5 billion and an additional 1,400 jobs.
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It’s time to rethink clinical trials in a post-pandemic world

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By Alexandria Carolan, Fred J. Schiffman
| The Cancer Letter Verified
Becky Stephens is more than willing to go to great lengths for a miracle. With a diagnosis of stage 4 colon cancer and chemo treatments that weren’t working, she was desperate for hope—and found it in a clinical trial. So, the mother of three started making the often, four-hour round-trip trek from Santa Rosa to UCSF Medical Center every two weeks to participate. But the travel was tough. Aside from the cancer treatment leaving her exhausted, the long car trips were wearing on her.
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People at high genetic risk for colorectal cancer benefit more from lifestyle changes than those at low risk

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By Paul Goldberg Verified, Alexandria Carolan, Fred J. Schiffman, Dana L. Dornsife
| The Cancer Letter Verified
Vanderbilt researchers found that people with a high polygenic risk score for colorectal cancer could benefit more at preventing the disease by leading healthy lifestyles than those at lower genetic risk. To access this subscriber-only content please log in or renew you subscription. Looking for IP Login ? Our IP Login system is now automatic. If your institution has a site license , please log in from on site or via your VPN to access this content. Login Subscribe
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