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December 6, 2022
Study supports urging smoking-cessation treatment to patients in cancer care
National study shows cancer centers help patients stop smoking.
News Release
December 5, 2022
Toriola honored by oncology group
Recognized for excellence in breast cancer research.
National Leaders
November 28, 2022
More frequent CT scans not associated with improved outcomes after lung cancer surgery
Less frequent CT scans may reduce health-care costs, patient anxiety.
News Release
November 22, 2022
Drug triggers immune cells to attack prostate cancer
Compound kills tumors in mice, human cancer cells in multiple ways.
News Release
November 22, 2022
Podcast: Treating the whole patient all at once
This episode of 'Show Me the Science' visits the Living Well Center, a site for orthopedic issues that focuses on health care rather than sick care.
Podcast, Show Me the Science
October 27, 2022
American College of Physicians recognizes 3 faculty members
DiPersio, McGill, Ross honored for outstanding contributions to internal medicine.
National Leaders
October 10, 2022
DiPersio recognized for key discoveries in cancer biology, treatment
Foundation honors leading oncologist for outstanding work on leukemia.
National Leaders
September 20, 2022
Siteman, University of Missouri to collaborate on cancer research, with aim to improve care
Collaboration also will extend efforts toward cancer prevention, education throughout Missouri.
News Release
September 15, 2022
Schreiber honored for cancer immunotherapy research
Immunologist recognized as pioneer in the field.
National Leaders
September 1, 2022
Simple blood test may predict neurotoxic complications of CAR-T cell therapy
Identifying high-risk patients could improve cancer care.
News Release
August 31, 2022
Drug combo therapy in mice blocks drug resistance, halts tumor growth
May lead to better treatments for deadliest form of lung cancer.
News Release
August 22, 2022
Study offers insights into how pancreatic cancer develops
Atlas of pancreas tumors reveals important new findings in treatment resistance, possible new therapies.
News Release
July 21, 2022
Cigarette smokers who try to quit often end up vaping and smoking
Cessation treatment can aid such dual nicotine users.
News Release
July 8, 2022
Singh recognized for innovation in clinical investigation
Oncologist receives Damon Runyon Clinical Investigator Award.
National Leaders
July 6, 2022
Chaudhuri recognized by Radiation Research Society
Radiation oncologist honored for contributions to field.
National Leaders
June 28, 2022
$5.3 million grant supports research into lung cancer recurrence
Detailed analysis could help predict which tumors are likely to return.
News Release
June 13, 2022
Immunity boosting treatment enhances CAR-T cell therapy for blood cancers
Treatment with protein interleukin-7 revs up T cell immunotherapy, mouse study shows.
News Release
May 31, 2022
Investigational drug attacks synovial sarcoma, a rare type of tumor
Clinical trial being planned for drug developed at School of Medicine .
News Release
May 20, 2022
Heiden to receive award from cancer research group
Surgical resident recognized by American Society of Clinical Oncology.
National Leaders
May 11, 2022
Smoking-cessation program that targets cancer patients effective
Siteman program widens reach, lowers costs of tobacco treatment.
News Release
March 7, 2022
Novel treatment makes pancreatic cancer susceptible to immunotherapy, mouse study shows
Washington University to lead national clinical trial investigating therapy.
News Release
February 23, 2022
Researchers elected to American Society for Clinical Investigation
Adeoye, Chen, Lavine, Schwarz honored for clinical research.
National Leaders
February 9, 2022
Calculating cancer risks
Genetic counseling empowers families .
Outlook Magazine
January 14, 2022
Boosting T cells improves survival in mice with glioblastoma
Treatment with interleukin-7 revs up immune system against deadly brain tumor.
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