Topic: Cancer July 21, 2022 Cigarette smokers who try to quit often end up vaping and smokingCessation treatment can aid such dual nicotine users.News Release July 8, 2022 Singh recognized for innovation in clinical investigationOncologist receives Damon Runyon Clinical Investigator Award.National Leaders July 6, 2022 Chaudhuri recognized by Radiation Research SocietyRadiation oncologist honored for contributions to field.National Leaders June 28, 2022 $5.3 million grant supports research into lung cancer recurrenceDetailed 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 cancersTreatment 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 tumorClinical trial being planned for drug developed at School of Medicine .News Release May 20, 2022 Heiden to receive award from cancer research groupSurgical resident recognized by American Society of Clinical Oncology.National Leaders May 11, 2022 Smoking-cessation program that targets cancer patients effectiveSiteman program widens reach, lowers costs of tobacco treatment.News Release March 7, 2022 Novel treatment makes pancreatic cancer susceptible to immunotherapy, mouse study showsWashington University to lead national clinical trial investigating therapy.News Release February 23, 2022 Researchers elected to American Society for Clinical InvestigationAdeoye, Chen, Lavine, Schwarz honored for clinical research.National Leaders January 14, 2022 Boosting T cells improves survival in mice with glioblastomaTreatment with interleukin-7 revs up immune system against deadly brain tumor.News Release January 12, 2022 New treatment target ID’d for radiation-resistant cervical cancerApproach harnesses newly identified method of cell death.News Release December 10, 2021 For children, young adults with recurrent AML, immunotherapy shows promiseNatural killer cells could help young patients with few treatment options.News Release December 6, 2021 Antipsychotic drugs may increase risk of breast cancerStudy focuses on role of the hormone prolactin.News Release December 1, 2021 Drug compound makes pancreatic cancer cells more vulnerable to chemoMouse studies show promise for potential new pancreatic cancer therapy.News Release November 18, 2021 Podcast: What’s up with boosters?This episode of 'Show Me the Science' discusses the expanding availability of booster vaccines in the fight against COVID-19.Podcast, Show Me the Science November 10, 2021 New technique may lead to safer stem cell transplantsMethod, in mice, can eliminate need for chemotherapy, radiation, in treating blood cancers, other diseases.News Release November 5, 2021 New strategy against treatment-resistant prostate cancer identifiedRNA molecule suppresses prostate tumor growth.News Release November 5, 2021 Cancer moonshot grant funds research into reducing health disparitiesWill engage patients, survivors in studying rare cancer, tumors affecting African Americans.News Release October 18, 2021 Achilefu, Luby elected to National Academy of MedicineMembership is one of highest U.S. honors in health, medicine.News Release October 18, 2021 African American breast cancer patients less likely to receive genetic counseling, testingStudies find physicians are less likely to refer Black women for those services.News Release September 30, 2021 Most cases of never-smokers’ lung cancer treatable with mutation-targeting drugsAvailable, FDA-approved drugs may be effective in targeting about 80% of never-smokers’ lung tumors.News Release August 31, 2021 Liquid biopsies may aid diagnosis, treatment of bladder, nerve tumorsBlood, urine biopsies could pave way for more personalized cancer therapy.News Release August 19, 2021 $6.2 million grant to fund Center for Perioperative Mental HealthResearchers to study ways to improve mental health for surgery patients.News Release Posts navigation 1 2 3 … 11 Next ›