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WashU Advances in STAT Madness

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Stat Madness

Two Washington University research projects – including a breast cancer vaccine launched at Siteman Cancer Center – have advanced to Round 2 of STAT Madness. The annual bracket-style contest highlights scientific and medical advances.

Vote for Washington University School of Medicine research here. A free account is required. Round 2 voting continues until 3 a.m. Central time on March 17.

The breast cancer vaccine, spearheaded by William Gillanders, MD, the Mary Culver Distinguished Professor of Surgery at Washington University, has shown promising results in a small clinical trial. Learn more.

The other Washington University research project involves psilocybin and its effect on brain function. Learn more.