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New St. Jude CEO Dr. Charles Roberts says childhood cancer treatments are at 'the dawn of a new era' - AP News

Published by Associated Press By Glenn Gamboa · 18 August 2026 at 20:30
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New St. Jude CEO Dr. Charles Roberts says childhood cancer treatments are at 'the dawn of a new era' - AP News
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St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital has named Dr. Charles W. M. Roberts as its new president and CEO. He replaces Dr. James R. Downing, who led the nonprofit for 12 years. Roberts, previously the director of St. Jude’s Comprehensive Cancer Center, will star…

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