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![St. Jude and the World Health Organization collaborate in first-ever global alliance to boost cancer cure rates in children](https://cdn.cancerletter.com/media/2018/10/st-jude-galaxy-web.jpg)
Cover Story
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and the World Health Organization have formed a collaboration, working with partners across the world, and aiming to cure at least 60 percent of children with cancer worldwide by 2030.
In Brief
![In Brief](https://cdn.cancerletter.com/media/2019/05/03155624/in-brief-3.jpg)
![In Brief](https://cdn.cancerletter.com/media/2019/05/03155624/in-brief-3.jpg)
Clinical Roundup
![Clinical Roundup](https://cdn.cancerletter.com/media/2019/05/03161627/clinical_roundup.jpg)
![Clinical Roundup](https://cdn.cancerletter.com/media/2019/05/03161627/clinical_roundup.jpg)
Drugs & Targets
![Drugs & Targets](https://cdn.cancerletter.com/media/2019/05/03161633/targets2.jpg)
![Drugs & Targets](https://cdn.cancerletter.com/media/2019/05/03161633/targets2.jpg)
NCI Trials
![NCI Trials](https://cdn.cancerletter.com/media/2019/05/03161630/CTEP.jpg)
![NCI Trials](https://cdn.cancerletter.com/media/2019/05/03161630/CTEP.jpg)
NCI Trials for October
The National Cancer Institute Cancer Therapy Evaluation Program approved the following clinical research studies last month.
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