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By Matthew Bin Han Ong
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


Clinical Roundup


Drugs & Targets


NCI Trials


NCI Trials for October
The National Cancer Institute Cancer Therapy Evaluation Program approved the following clinical research studies last month.
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