Topic: Cancer December 7, 2017 Undaunted explorerTimothy Ley and his team were the first to sequence a cancer genome in 2008. They're still searching for cures nonstop.Source: Washington Magazine December 4, 2017 Pursuing a precision paradigmMedical school experts describe the move from current standards of care to a more personalized approach to treatment.Source: Washington Magazine November 9, 2017 Margenthaler elected to surgical society post Named secretary-treasurer of American Society of Breast Surgeons.National Leaders November 8, 2017 How cells detect, mend DNA damage may improve chemotherapyTargeting pathway could increase potency of some current drugs .News Release November 6, 2017 $6 million supports leukemia researchDiPersio receives NCI outstanding investigator award.News Release October 18, 2017 New gene-altering treatment offered for certain blood cancersCAR-T immunotherapy may help patients who don’t respond to standard treatments.News Release, Video September 25, 2017 Chemo-loaded nanoparticles target breast cancer that has spread to boneTreatment makes chemo more effective, less toxic, mouse study shows.News Release September 12, 2017 Bradley recognized by American Society for Radiation OncologyNamed a fellow by international medical society.National Leaders September 11, 2017 Schreiber awarded Balzan Prize for pioneering cancer researchInternational honor recognizes scholarly and scientific achievements.News Release September 5, 2017 Zika virus kills brain cancer stem cellsVirus potentially could be used to treat deadly disease.News Release July 19, 2017 Director of Cancer Biology Division namedFrom research to patient care, Schwarz seeks to deliver optimal radiation therapy.News Release July 12, 2017 Surgery for early prostate cancer may not save livesMost men just as likely to survive with limited or no treatment.News Release June 20, 2017 Dunn awarded cancer fellowshipWill support neurosurgeon’s studies of brain cancer.National Leaders June 9, 2017 Longnecker named Siteman Cancer Center vice president of oncology servicesResponsible for strategic planning, clinical quality related to cancer-care delivery.News Release May 17, 2017 New imaging technique aims to ensure surgeons completely remove cancerCombines light, sound to create detailed images of cells more quickly than current approach.News Release May 17, 2017 Mutch named Gershman Chair in colon and rectal surgeryHas served as chief of surgery section since 2015.News Release May 9, 2017 DiPersio honored by Leukemia & Lymphoma SocietyOncologist recognized for improving quality of patients' lives.National Leaders April 28, 2017 Siteman Cancer Center opens expanded St. Charles County facilityCoordinated care allows a patient’s treatment plan to be determined in one visit.News Release March 28, 2017 Rogue breast tumor proteins point to potential drug therapiesSuch treatment options are missed by genomic sequencing.News Release March 14, 2017 Eberlein testifies in support of medical research fundingFederal grants have yielded treatments, Siteman Cancer Center director tells Senate subcommittee.Medical Campus & Community March 8, 2017 Experts call for increased efforts to prevent cancerStrategies known to prevent cancer could cut disease rates in half.News Release February 28, 2017 Washington People: William HawkinsLosses due to cancer inspired physician’s pursuit of medicine, research.Washington People February 24, 2017 Siteman Cancer Center opens clinic for adult survivors of childhood cancerSpecialized care aimed at mitigating delayed complications.News Release January 30, 2017 Online database aims to collect, organize research on cancer mutationsGoal is to help clinicians treat patients based on tumor genetics.News Release Posts navigation ‹ Prev 1 … 7 8 9 10 11 … 13 Next ›