Study targets stroke prevention in children with sickle cell anemia

Wednesday, October 28, 2009 - 15:21 in Health & Medicine

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital investigators were recently awarded a $23 million federal grant to launch a national study of the drug hydroxyurea to prevent first strokes in children and adolescents with sickle cell anemia (SCA).

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