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Blood test for metastatic prostate cancer could suggest better treatment options

By Washington University School of Medicine | June 18, 2020

A blood test developed at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis could help determine next steps for patients whose prostate cancer has spread despite treatment. The test is designed to help doctors determine…

Health & Wellness

For Your Health: Being sun-safe when getting back outside

By Graham A. Colditz | June 9, 2020

With the warm summer months finally here, and stay-at-home restrictions starting to ease, many of us are enjoying the chance to get outside more often. The fresh air alone can feel wonderful after many weeks…

News/In the Media

New targets for childhood brain tumors identified

By Tamara Bhandari | May 4, 2020
Washington University School of Medicine

Children with the genetic condition neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) can develop brain and nerve tumors. If a tumor develops within the optic nerve, which connects the eye and the brain, the child may lose his…

Health & Wellness

For Your Health: Making our way through this coronavirus marathon

By Graham A. Colditz | April 29, 2020

We are beginning to see signs that our steps to curb the spread of COVID-19 are paying off. While the infection is still spreading swiftly in certain areas, in others that have adopted strong physical…

Research

$2.5 million supports pancreatic cancer research

By Michelle Linhardt | April 23, 2020

Scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have received a $2.5 million grant from the National Cancer Institute to continue research into pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. It is the most common type of…

Prevention

Staying Physically Active in the Time of Coronavirus

By Dr. Graham Colditz | April 7, 2020

Like most other aspects of daily life, exercise and physical activity routines have been turned on their heads. Gyms are locked, exercise classes cancelled, and, depending where you live, even some parks and walking paths…

Health & Wellness

For Your Health: Watch your well-being during coronavirus distancing

By Dr. Graham A. Colditz | March 30, 2020

Daily life has changed to an amazing degree in the last few weeks. As individuals and communities work to contain the spread of COVID-19, one major adjustment for most of us personally is that we…

Research

Immunotherapy using ‘young cells’ offers promising option against cancer

By Julia Evangelou Strait | March 19, 2020
Washington University School of Medicine

Immunotherapy that involves treating cancer with the body’s own immune cells, or those of a matched donor, shows promise in clinical trials for some patients, but not all. A new study from Washington University…

Staff/Faculty Update

Perkins named director of proton therapy center

By Jim Goodwin | March 16, 2020
Washington University School of Medicine

Stephanie M. Perkins, MD, a Washington University associate professor of radiation oncology, has been named director of the S. Lee Kling Proton Therapy Center at Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine…

Clinical

Clinical trial of radiation therapy offers complete treatment in fewer visits

By Michelle Linhardt | March 16, 2020

Diagnosed with invasive ductal carcinoma, one of the most common types and earliest stages of breast cancer, Michele, a grandmother and full-time caregiver to her husband, was determined to beat the illness with as little…

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

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Siteman Cancer Center expands proton therapy treatment

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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

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

$5.3 million grant supports research into lung cancer recurrence

$5.3 million grant supports research into lung cancer recurrence

Couple honors physician with gift for distinguished professorship

Couple honors physician with gift for distinguished professorship

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Blood test for metastatic prostate cancer could suggest better treatment options

For Your Health: Being sun-safe when getting back outside

New targets for childhood brain tumors identified

For Your Health: Making our way through this coronavirus marathon

$2.5 million supports pancreatic cancer research

Staying Physically Active in the Time of Coronavirus

For Your Health: Watch your well-being during coronavirus distancing

Immunotherapy using ‘young cells’ offers promising option against cancer

Perkins named director of proton therapy center

Clinical trial of radiation therapy offers complete treatment in fewer visits

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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