African Americans

Study explores psychosocial needs of African American parents of children with cancer

Strained finances and material hardships are among significant psychosocial stressors facing African American parents of children with ...

Genetic variants linked to heart health in African American childhood cancer survivors

Scientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital have identified genetic variants in African American childhood cancer survivors...

A Look At Childhood Cancer And African Americans

Although African American children are less likely than white children to develop cancer, their 5-year survival rate is poorer, according...

Study shows potential of new treatment strategies for most common childhood cancer

Promising target for CAR T cells helps cancer trick the immune system

Palliative Care Important for Young Patients During ‘Identity Development’

Scientists discover new Achilles heel of leukemia cells

Promising investigational therapy improves survival in aggressive childhood brain tumor

Childhood cancer mortality has fallen significantly in the US, but disparities have emerged

St. Jude scientists identify T-cell differentiation nodes to improve cancer-killing

Analysis shows high rate of ‘significant’ health problems in childhood cancer survivors

Fusion oncoprotein forces cell fates toward rhabdomyosarcoma

“DNA loops” in pediatric brain tumors double relapse risk