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At St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, patients use beads to mark treatment milestones, from losing their hair to completing chemotherapy, in a program other hospitals could tailor to meet the needs of their patients When Kayla Dehnert tells friends and family in Northern California about life as a St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital patient, she pulls out a string of beads taller than she is. “This is a learning-to-take medicine bead,” Kayla explains, fingering the bumps...

MEMPHIS, Tenn., Sept. 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- When Kayla Dehnert tells friends and family in Northern California about life as a St. Jude Children's Research Hospital patient, she pulls out a string of beads taller than she is. To view the multimedia assets associated with this release, please visit: http://www.multivu.com/mnr/58137-st-jude-legacy-bead-program-treatment-milestones-for-children "This is a learning-to-take medicine bead," Kayla explains, fingering the bumps of a...