Siteman Cancer Center

We're honored that @Newsweek has recognized Siteman as the No. 1 cancer center in Missouri and Illinois — and among the best of the best nationally. siteman.wustl.edu/newsweek-names…

Siteman researcher Alexander Stegh, PhD, and team developed a noninvasive nanotherapy for glioblastoma, delivered through nasal drops, that eliminated brain tumors in preclinical models and induced long-term immunity. @ahstegh 🔗 siteman.wustl.edu/nasal-drops-fi…

Don’t put off your cancer screenings. @Chasenpucks39 is reminding you: Getting screened can save your life. Find out which ones you need at getscreenednow.com.

The FDA has granted breakthrough therapy designation to WU-CART-007, an off-the-shelf CAR T-cell therapy developed at Siteman and @WashUMedicine. In early trials, 73% of patients with certain blood cancers achieved full remission. siteman.wustl.edu/fda-breakthrou…

Feb. 14 is National Donor Day. At Siteman, our patients depend on blood, platelet and bone marrow donors every day. Consider registering with donatelife.net

Siteman’s Dr. Premal Thaker, chief of Gynecologic Oncology at @WashUMedicine, discusses the FDA’s new approval of pembrolizumab for platinum-resistant ovarian cancer.

February is National Cancer Prevention Month. Research from @SitemanCenter shows a large percentage of cancers can be prevented through eight healthy behaviors. Learn more: siteman.wustl.edu/prevention/8-w…

We are gleaning unparalleled new insight into multiple myeloma, thanks to our development of the most detailed “atlas” yet of immune cells inside the bone marrow of people with the rare blood cancer. siteman.wustl.edu/inflammatory-i…

Travis, a patient with metastatic bladder cancer, shares his secret to staying grounded: a dedicated hour to worry and wonder. One hour every two weeks opens up space for more life and renews his ability to stay positive. It's a practice he credits to his time with Siteman nurses. Watch or listen to the most recent "This Is Cancer" episode, which also features his @washumedicine medical oncologist Dr. Reimers, wherever you get your podcasts: bit.ly/4qfaJX4 . . . #thisiscancer #bladdercancerawareness #bladdercancer #metastaticcancer #metastaticcancerawareness #metastaticbladdercancer #washumedicine #oncologynurses

#ASH25: John DiPersio, MD, PhD, will discuss immunotherapies in T-ALL, AML and myeloma — and more — during today’s Presidential Symposium. Learn about his and other work at The Blood Cancer Center at Siteman: siteman.washu.edu/ash-conference

Irenaeus Chan representing the @WashUCancerBio program with style in the plenary session of #ASH25 !!

#ASH25: A well-deserved honor for Jorge Di Paola, MD, for his role in helping teach and inspire the next generation of pediatric classical hematologists. Congratulations, Dr. Di Paola! Learn more: #MA" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">hematology.org/newsroom/press… . . . @WashUMedicine @WashUMedPeds @STLChildrens

#ASH25: Today’s @WashUMedicine presenters include Amy Zhou, MD; Luis Batista, PhD; and Helen Ajufo, MD, MS. See the full WashU Medicine / Siteman Cancer Center / Siteman Kids @STLChildrens schedule: siteman.washu.edu/ash-conference

We’re excited to present at #ASH25, kicking off today! See our full schedule of @WashUMedicine speakers from: • The Blood Cancer Center at Siteman • Siteman Kids @STLChildrens siteman.washu.edu/ash-conference . . . @mpndoc @NancyBartlettMD @KSanfilippoMD @ChallenLab @MBrakhane @WashUDeptMed @WashUHematology @WashUMedPeds @ASH_hematology

Happy Holidays! The NEW "This is Cancer" episode features a very special guest, Santa Claus. Travis, a patient with metastatic bladder cancer, shares how his cancer journey prompted him to “live his best life." That meant growing his beard and putting on a red suit each year to bring joy to kids with cancer. AVAILABLE NOW! Watch or listen wherever you get your podcasts : youtu.be/GTPMEyqNSLo . . . #thisiscancer #bladdercancerawareness #bladdercancer #metastaticcancer #metastaticcancerawareness #metastaticbladdercancer #washumedicine #santaclaus #happyholidays @washumedicine

Travis, a patient with metastatic bladder cancer, shares a perspective that left our podcast hosts speechless — and nearly everyone in tears. His story reminds us of the unexpected gifts and thankfulness found even during life’s most challenging times. Find the latest episode of “This is Cancer" wherever you get your podcasts — or watch here: youtube.com/watch?v=GTPMEy… . . . #thisiscancer #metastaticcancer #bladdercancer #copingwithcancer #cancermentalhealth #cancerpatient #cancersurivor #gratitude #thankfulness #washu #washumedicine

An amazing advancement co-led by @AHStegh, research director of The Brain Tumor Center at Siteman: Nasal Drops May Help Body Fight Deadly Brain Cancer newsweek.com/nasal-drops-ma…

#SNO2025: @WashUMedicine oncologists Nicole Brossier, MD, PhD; @AlbertHKimMDPhD; Milan Chheda, MD; and others moderate or present today. See the full WashU Medicine / Siteman Cancer Center / Siteman Kids @STLChildrens schedule: siteman.washu.edu/sno

#SNO2025: @WashUMedicine oncologists @MoAbdelbaki and Jiayi Huang, MD, and others moderate or present today. See the full WashU Medicine / Siteman Cancer Center / Siteman Kids @STLChildrens schedule: siteman.washu.edu/sno