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May 30, 2025
‘Gift of life’: experts hail neck and head cancer breakthrough
Source: The Guardian
April 14, 2025
Study sheds light on how inherited cancer mutations drive tumor growth
Findings could help predict cancer risk over a person’s lifetime, develop prevention strategies.
News Release
January 9, 2025
Colditz receives award from Susan G. Komen
WashU Medicine expert recognized for his ‘pivotal advances’ in population science.
National Leaders
November 26, 2024
Bagegni receives National Cancer Institute award
Medical oncologist has been awarded a 2024 Early Career Cancer Clinical Investigator Award.
National Leaders
November 20, 2024
Probiotic delivers anticancer drug to the gut
Oral immunotherapy shrinks gastrointestinal tumors in mouse study.
News Release
November 13, 2024
Vaccine shows promise against aggressive breast cancer
Clinical trial targeted recurrence of hard-to-treat triple-negative breast cancer.
News Release
October 30, 2024
Complexity of tumors revealed in 3D
Maps of tumor ‘neighborhoods’ open door to future treatment strategies.
News Release, Video
May 17, 2024
Gut bacteria boost immune response to fight tumors
Microbe enhances cancer immunotherapy in mouse study.
News Release
February 26, 2024
Washington University joins NIH cancer screening clinical trials network
New network to evaluate emerging technologies in diverse populations.
News Release
March 31, 2023
Jumping genes in cancer cells open door to new immunotherapies
Analysis of 33 tumor types identifies new immunotherapy targets.
News Release
July 1, 2022
Ley honored for groundbreaking leukemia research
Also recipient of Léopold Griffuel Prize for basic cancer research.
National Leaders
October 20, 2021
$7.5 million to study elusive cell type important in aging, cancer, other diseases
Elusive senescent cells are subject of new national research consortium.
News Release