Topic: Siteman Cancer Center September 30, 2016 Siteman Kids launchesProgram offers cutting-edge cancer treatments in a setting geared for younger patients.Medical Campus & Community August 15, 2016 $10.4 million awarded for pancreatic cancer researchFederal grant will fund new ways of treating deadliest form of the disease.News Release August 1, 2016 National Cancer Institute acting director to visit Medical Campus on Friday, Aug. 5Douglas R. Lowy, MD, will discuss National Cancer Moonshot Initiative.Medical Campus & Community July 14, 2016 Study aims to find clues to breast cancer outcomes in African-American womenMost past genetic research has analyzed DNA from women of European ancestry.News Release May 18, 2016 Cancer researchers named to federal Moonshot committeesRobert Schreiber and Graham Colditz will serve as advisers to National Cancer Moonshot Initiative.News Release May 16, 2016 Ding named to committee to oversee NCI genomics data-sharing systemCalled Genomic Data Commons, system will allow researchers to share information.National Leaders April 21, 2016 New center aims to fill void in drug developmentCenter for Drug Discovery will focus on unmet needs in public health .News Release April 18, 2016 Delaying radiation therapy for women with very early breast cancer ups recurrenceDelays more common among women in study who were black, unmarried, on Medicaid or diagnosed with larger abnormalities.News Release April 13, 2016 Eberlein named honorary fellow of Society of Black Academic SurgeonsRecognized for contributions to careers of surgical society members and to field of surgery.National Leaders April 5, 2016 Treating prostate cancer with precisionA new needle-based treatment for less aggressive forms of prostate cancer is now available.Innovate Magazines April 5, 2016 Eberlein elected chairman of National Comprehensive Cancer Network boardNetwork is alliance of 27 leading cancer centers devoted to patient care, research, education.National Leaders March 24, 2016 Weilbaecher elected to Association of American PhysiciansHer research aims to prevent and treat bone metastases in breast cancer patients.National Leaders March 10, 2016 Achilefu named inaugural Michel M. Ter-Pogossian Professor of RadiologyResearch includes developing technologies that help surgeons see cancer cells .News Release February 24, 2016 Laser surgery opens blood-brain barrier to chemotherapyTechnology may improve treatment for deadly brain cancer.News Release February 17, 2016 Govindan named Anheuser-Busch Endowed Chair in Medical OncologyNoted expert treats lung cancer patients, co-chairs effort to describe genomic alterations of lung cancer.News Release February 16, 2016 Three hematologists named ASH Scholar Award recipientsBlood cancer researchers Stephen Oh, Christopher Sturgeon and Hamza Celik to receive American Society of Hematology Scholar Award.National Leaders February 16, 2016 Washington University leads national effort to improve radiation therapy for U.S. veteransNew program will monitor quality and safety of radiation therapy at VHA centers nationwide.News Release February 2, 2016 New cancer weapon: nanoparticle made from calcium carbonate in antacid tabletsNovel nanoparticle made of common mineral may help keep tumor growth at bay.News Release, Video February 2, 2016 Washington People: Samuel AchilefuDeveloper of cancer goggles hopes to inspire children in the developing world to pursue their talents.Washington People January 27, 2016 Siteman Cancer Center among leading institutions encouraging HPV vaccinationOnly 40 percent of girls and 21 percent of boys in the U.S. are receiving the recommended three doses, an intervention proven to prevent certain cancers.News Release January 25, 2016 Blunt visits Medical Campus to highlight increase in NIH fundingUniversity leaders and U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt, R-Mo., celebrate a $2 billion increase in NIH funding.Medical Campus & Community January 14, 2016 Mardis visits White House to discuss cancer researchCo-director of The McDonnell Genome Institute joins other top researchers to discuss challenge to cure cancer.News Release December 4, 2015 Kulkarni named editor-in-chief of Cancer Genetics journalAlso director of Cytogenomics and Molecular Pathology at Washington University, Kulkarni assumes the role Jan. 1.National Leaders November 23, 2015 Timothy J. Eberlein, MDElected to American College of Surgeons Board of Regents.National Leaders Posts navigation ‹ Prev 1 … 7 8 9 10 Next ›
