News & Breakthroughs at Siteman
Stay informed with the latest cancer news and breakthroughs from Siteman Cancer Center. Our news feed provides timely updates on research breakthroughs, clinical trials, and community events.
Health & Wellness, Patient Resource, Prevention
For Your Health – Eleven Tips for a Healthier Summer
Health & Wellness, Patient Resource, Prevention
For Your Health – Most of Us Should Eat More Fruits and Veggies
In the Media, Patient Resource
For Your Health – Literally Taking Steps to Boost Mental Health
In the Media
Some sarcoma patients improve with T cell immunotherapy
Strategy effective against some rare, aggressive sarcomas with no other treatment options A clinical trial led by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis has shown that a T cell immunotherapy — in which the patients’ own T cells are genetically modified to attack and kill cancer cells — is effective in […]
Patient & Donor Stories
Personalizing Advancement: Deb Zimmermann’s Story
In the Media
AI may predict spread of lung cancer to brain
Method may inform personalized cancer treatments Physicians treating patients with early-stage lung cancer face a conundrum: choosing potentially helpful yet toxic therapies such as chemotherapy, radiation or immunotherapy to knock out the cancer and lessen the risk of it spreading to the brain, or waiting to see if lung surgery alone proves sufficient. When up […]
In the Media, Patient Resource
For Your Health – What to Know About Young Adult Colorectal Cancer
In the Media
Medicare approves genetic test for solid tumors
Test can quickly identify treatable cancer mutations, guide precision therapy A genetic test that identifies cancer mutations in solid tumors and that was developed by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis has been approved for reimbursement by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). The test, known as GatewaySeq, identifies […]
Health & Wellness, Patient Resource
For Your Health: Looking after heart health reduces cancer risk, too
The month of Valentine’s Day, February is also American Heart Month – both highlighting matters of the heart. And while Heart Month might arrive with fewer candies and flowers than Valentine’s Day, it doesn’t lack for importance when it comes to overall health. Heart disease is the No. 1 killer of men and women in […]
Health & Wellness, Patient Resource