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St. Jude Children's Research Hospital® is leading the way the world understands, treats and defeats childhood cancer.

Memphis, TN
Joined October 2007

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  1. 13 minutes ago

    Eye cancer took Emmanuel's eye, but not his fighting spirit. He had to work harder than his teammates on the football field, but his determination paid off; he graduates high school with honors and will be attending college to play football and run track.

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  2. 18 hours ago

    📣Atención St. Jude Heroes📣: ¡La inscripción de los St. Jude Heroes para el St. Jude Memphis Marathon Weekend presentado por Juice+ ya está abierta! Acompáñanos en persona o de manera virtual. ¡Con esta experiencia podrás recibir beneficios exclusivos!

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  3. May 20

    As a young pediatrician, Dr. Donald Mack thought he could cure anything except childhood cancer. He counted on St. Jude for that. In fact, he referred the first patient from out of state to St. Jude shortly after it opened in 1962. Learn more.

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  4. May 19

    "Cancer taught that me I am a lot stronger than I realized." - St. Jude patient Angelina, who graduates high school this spring

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  5. May 19

    We are excited to see St. Jude patient Calvin’s designs come to life in such a fun way! 😍😜🤩

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  6. May 19

    What a fun surprise for St. Jude patient Calvin this morning. Thank you family!

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  7. May 19

    After losing her best friend Megan to cancer, Olivia continued fundraising in her honor. It was a way for her to cope with the loss of her best friend and in hopes that no other family would have to go through what her friend Megan and her family went through.

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  8. May 18

    St. Jude supporter AJ Rafael shares the purpose that unites him with our mission to continue the fight against childhood cancer. Watch the full video to learn more.

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  9. May 18

    Optic nerve glioma is a slow-growing brain tumor in or around the optic nerve. is running a clinical trial focusing on a medicine called Mirdametinib. Read about the results of one St. Jude patient from the study:

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  10. May 17

    "If I hadn't had the treatment I had at St. Jude, I woudn't be here today," - St. Jude patient Pete Pete's young life hasn't always been easy. But the optimism he's developed over the years will serve him well as he graduates & moves on to the next chapter in his life.

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  11. May 17

    Want to make this cake at home? Check off your ingredients below! ⬇ 4 Eggs 1/2 cup of coconut oil 1 cup of Pineapple Juice 1 Pack of Pineapple Cake Mix Cooking Spray

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  12. May 17

    Happy ! If you’re looking to try out a new recipe, check out St. Jude patient Smyrna’s pineapple cake tutorial with . Smyrna chose to make this dessert because pineapples inspire her to stand tall, wear a crown, and be sweet on the inside! 🍰💛 🍍

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  13. May 16

    “We were no longer the only people who could take care of Weiming. We now had doctors who could help him. St. Jude saved our baby,” shared St. Jude patient Weiming's mom. Learn how he was diagnosed with an immunodeficiency known as bubble boy disease.

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  14. May 16

    “St. Jude has given me hope, love and my son a chance to grow up. We could never repay for what they have done for our family.” -Amanda, St. Jude patient Josiah's mom (Josiah in 2018 after being diagnosed with cancer and 2022 graduating from kindergarten.)

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  15. May 15

    Lauren is used to taking leaps. As a gymnast, she's spent countless hours on the uneven bars "flying" as she describes it. As a graduating senior, she's about to take another leap as she heads to college in the fall. Meet Lauren:

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  16. May 15

    Antes ➡️ Ahora: A sus dos meses de edad, Miguel fue diagnosticado con un tipo de cáncer de ojo. En su país natal, México, el tratamiento hubiese sido removerle sus ojos, pero una vez fue referido a St. Jude, hubo esperanza. Hoy, su vista fue salvada.

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  17. May 14

    After undergoing treatment at St. Jude for a brain tumor, Lucas is back home. During May, we remember those saved and lost to brain cancer and brain tumors. With your support, St. Jude will continue our work to cure childhood cancer on a global scale.

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  18. May 14

    Incredible recognition of Dr. Amar Gajjar, Chair of the Department of Pediatric Medicine and Director of the Division of Neuro-Oncology at . Thank you , we’re grateful for his incredible work for childhood cancer patients everywhere.❤️

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  19. May 14

    Who caught our St. Jude Mom Boss Summit virtual event last week?! We talked about motherhood and what that means to our panelists. In case you missed it, check out highlights from and . Watch the full recorded event:

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  20. May 13

    Graduation season is here! Join us in celebrating the class of 2022 by exploring stories of 12 St. Jude patients graduating this spring:

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