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Huang named chief of CNS/Gamma Knife service

By Jim Goodwin | September 8, 2020

Jiayi Huang, MD, has been named chief of the central nervous system (CNS)/Gamma Knife service at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. He had been serving as interim chief since October 2019. In…

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For Your Health: Remember cancer screenings and other important health care

By Dr. Graham A. Colditz | August 27, 2020

After a few months that felt like summer, we’re heading into a fall that will be different than most of us imagined. The coronavirus outbreak continues to impact our daily lives – and, unfortunately, will…

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Immunotherapy-resistant cancers eliminated in mouse study

By Tamara Bhandari | August 11, 2020
Washington University School of Medicine

Immunotherapy has revolutionized cancer treatment by stimulating the patient’s own immune system to attack cancer cells, yielding remarkably quick and complete remission in some cases. But such drugs work for less than a quarter of…

Research

Targeting ultrasound at the brain for noninvasive diagnosis of brain cancer

By Beth Miller | August 7, 2020
Washington University School of Medicine

Brain tumors are typically diagnosed using MRI imaging, as taking a sample for a tissue biopsy is risky and may not be possible due to tumor location or a patient’s poor health conditions. Researchers at…

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For Your Health: Continuing to stay socially connected while physically distanced

By Graham A. Colditz | August 4, 2020

If you feel that time has been moving at a different pace during the coronavirus pandemic, it seems you’re not alone. A study published last month in the journal PLOS ONE found that most respondents…

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American Cancer Society recommends new screening guideline for cervical cancer

By Siteman Communications | July 30, 2020

Pap testing, the standard for cervical cancer prevention for decades, will become obsolete under a new guideline from the American Cancer Society (ACS), replaced by testing for human papillomaviruses (HPV), the cause of cervical cancer….

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Payne named associate dean for health information and data science

By Elizabethe Holland Durando | July 29, 2020
Washington University School of Medicine

Philip R.O. Payne, PhD, director of the Institute for Informatics at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, has been named associate dean for health information and data science, and chief data scientist for the School…

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Siteman Cancer Center named among top U.S. cancer centers

By Jim Goodwin | July 28, 2020
Washington University School of Medicine

Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine has been named among the top cancer centers nationally by U.S. News & World Report. The recognition is part of the overall ranking…

Research

2 immunotherapies merged into single, more effective treatment

By Julia Evangelou Strait | July 22, 2020
Washington University School of Medicine

Some of the most promising advances in cancer treatment have centered on immunotherapies that rev up a patient’s immune system to attack cancer. But immunotherapies don’t work in all patients, and researchers have been searching…

Clinical

Young breast cancer patient grateful to be cancer-free

By Michelle Linhardt | July 22, 2020

Move-in day is exciting for any new college student, but for Ashlie Gauthier, the day marked the beginning of two major life events: she was embarking on an exciting study abroad program in Brighton, England,…

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Huang named chief of CNS/Gamma Knife service

For Your Health: Remember cancer screenings and other important health care

Immunotherapy-resistant cancers eliminated in mouse study

Targeting ultrasound at the brain for noninvasive diagnosis of brain cancer

For Your Health: Continuing to stay socially connected while physically distanced

American Cancer Society recommends new screening guideline for cervical cancer

Payne named associate dean for health information and data science

Siteman Cancer Center named among top U.S. cancer centers

2 immunotherapies merged into single, more effective treatment

Young breast cancer patient grateful to be cancer-free

Siteman Cancer Center ranked No. 10 among U.S. cancer centers

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Siteman

How Siteman is leading the way in personalized brain tumor treatment

Siteman Cancer Center expands proton therapy treatment

Siteman explains what every woman should know about endometrial cancer risk, symptoms and screening

Immunity boosting treatment enhances CAR-T cell therapy for blood cancers

$5.3 million grant supports research into lung cancer recurrence

Couple honors physician with gift for distinguished professorship

Siteman Cancer Center ranked No. 10 among U.S. cancer centers

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Siteman

How Siteman is leading the way in personalized brain tumor treatment

Cancer Types

The Siteman Approach

Specialized Programs

Siteman Cancer Center expands proton therapy treatment

Siteman explains what every woman should know about endometrial cancer risk, symptoms and screening

Immunity boosting treatment enhances CAR-T cell therapy for blood cancers

$5.3 million grant supports research into lung cancer recurrence

Couple honors physician with gift for distinguished professorship

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