Topic: Breast Cancer May 5, 2023 Change in breast density over time linked to cancer riskMonitoring density in each breast could help assess risk.News Release March 8, 2023 Two-pronged immunotherapy eliminates metastatic breast cancer in miceSuggests a new approach for treating breast cancers that have spread to bone.News Release December 5, 2022 Toriola honored by oncology groupRecognized for excellence in breast cancer research.National Leaders November 22, 2022 Podcast: Treating the whole patient all at onceThis 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 February 9, 2022 Calculating cancer risksGenetic counseling empowers families .Outlook Magazine December 6, 2021 Antipsychotic drugs may increase risk of breast cancerStudy focuses on role of the hormone prolactin.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 August 18, 2021 Physical activity associated with better cognition in breast cancer patientsModerate to vigorous exercise may be important in addressing ‘chemo brain’.News Release May 13, 2021 Triple-negative breast cancer more deadly for African American womenMore research needed to eliminate such disparities in cancer care.News Release February 2, 2021 Algorithm analyzes mammograms, signals need for more breast cancer screeningNew software could facilitate more consistent assessment of cancer risk.Medical Campus & Community February 2, 2021 Imaging identifies breast cancer patients unlikely to benefit from hormone therapyFindings could help improve treatment decisions.News Release February 5, 2020 Breast cancer prevention trial underwayOsteoporosis drug investigated in premenopausal women to see if it reduces breast density.News Release October 23, 2019 Surgeon weighs in on textured breast implantsThe implants are linked to anaplastic large-cell lymphoma, a rare cancer.News Release October 16, 2019 $7.6 million funds center to fight cancer disparities in Missouri, IllinoisImplementation Science Center for Cancer Control will benefit from researchers on Danforth and Medical campuses.News Release September 9, 2019 $7.5 million to fund pioneering approaches to respiratory diseaseNew grants support drug discovery for asthma, COPD, related cancers.News Release May 9, 2019 Margenthaler named president-elect of breast surgery boardHas served on organization’s board since 2017.National Leaders January 9, 2019 $9 million supports deep dive into breast, pancreatic cancersNew phase of major cancer genomics project underway.News Release January 7, 2019 Book explores cancer prevention among low-income women of colorFaculty research a product of ‘Bring Your Own Idea’ interdisciplinary grant program. January 4, 2019 Poplack named Evens Endowed Chair in Women’s HealthHonored for improving breast imaging.News Release October 18, 2018 It’s safe to use skin creams before radiation therapySkin creams do not increase radiation doses for cancer patients.News Release September 4, 2018 New clues found to understanding relapse in breast cancerTumor mutations found in patients point to progressive disease.News Release May 10, 2018 $5 million supports innovative breast cancer trialResearch aims to improve therapies for hard-to-treat tumors.News Release May 8, 2018 Medical students create Hawaiian floral crowns for Siteman patients'When you make a lei, you're putting a piece of your self or your spirit into it for the recipient'.Medical Campus & Community February 26, 2018 Two medical school teams competing in national scientific ‘March Madness’Voting for best biomedical innovations of 2017 has begun.Medical Campus & Community Posts navigation 1 2 Next ›
