✨THIS FRIDAY is A World Without Cancer Day!✨ Join us as Pedal's Alex & Alexa cruise through St. Louis, visiting our amazing partners. Follow along on our Insta & FB stories to see their journey! 🛍️🍴 Check out the full list of our 130+ participants ➡️ bit.ly/45RS0YE

Friday, Aug 2, is proclaimed "A World Without Cancer Day" in St. Louis City, St. Louis County, Webster Groves, and Kirkwood!🗞️❤️ Tomorrow, we receive proclamations from St. Charles City/County at Novellus! 🙌 🔗 Check our 120+ partners: bit.ly/45RS0YE

“Be gentle with yourself and give yourself what you need.” - Courtney Join us for the next episode of our #ThisIsCancer podcast on August 7, featuring Courtney who acted as a caregiver for her husband during his battle with brain cancer. bit.ly/3WTXfUN

$1.4M in new grants will support innovative studies on breast, ovarian and cervical cancer, leukemia and more. Learn more: bit.ly/4dtN6U6

On today’s episode of “This is Cancer,” Courtney shares her 18-year journey of caring for her husband as he battled brain cancer. She recounts the emotional and physical demands of the role and offers advice for others caring for a loved one. Listen here: siteman.wustl.edu/thisiscancer/

Discover how brain tumors evolve and develop resistance to treatments. Washington University researchers reveal insights into these deadly cancers and potential new targets for therapy. Read more: bit.ly/3Ah5tgG

Congratulations to Test Account radiation oncologists Clifford Robinson, MD, and Julie Schwarz, MD, PhD, for being named ASTRO fellows! Their outstanding contributions to the field of radiation oncology will be honored at the ASTRO Annual Meeting. bit.ly/3yyPY38

Registration for the 9th Annual Swim Across America St. Louis event closes Monday, Aug. 19, at 5 p.m. Join us to make waves in the fight against cancer. Sign up now: bit.ly/4dJKnpF Swim Across America

“It's okay to feel the way you feel. Everybody's going to feel different. Not any single person is going to feel the same way.” - Tate Join us for the next episode of our #ThisIsCancer podcast this Wednesday, Aug. 21. Catch all our episodes here: siteman.wustl.edu/thisiscancer

Fewer than 20% of Americans get screened for lung cancer. Watch as a survivor shares how early detection saved his life twice. Don’t wait — early screening could save yours too. Watch here to learn more: bit.ly/3WS5tLV KSDK News

On today’s episode of #ThisIsCancer, we discuss navigating the treatment plan, including what patients and their loved ones can do to ease the process. Listen or watch here: siteman.wustl.edu/thisiscancer/

Today, #TheBrainTumorCenter leadership welcomed students to its first PhD Graduate Symposium at the Jeffrey T. Fort Neuroscience Research Building. The event will focus on a convergence science approach to brain tumor treatment. Albert H. Kim Alexander H Stegh Gregory Zipfel

Every year, WashU Medicine physician Lannis Hall, MD, presents her "Go Tell Your Momma” program to students in the Hazelwood School District. The initiative inspires young women to learn about healthy habits that reduce breast cancer risk and to share this lifesaving knowledge

Researchers at WashU Medicine have found a way to bypass immune cells that hinder cancer immunotherapy, potentially boosting its effectiveness for more patients. Learn more: bit.ly/3yAwgEp

What an incredible day at the Kick Childhood Cancer game! Huge thanks to St Louis CITY SC and the Major League Soccer for hosting this event, and to the amazing fans for packing the stadium. The game spotlighted childhood cancer, sharing the powerful stories of patients, families, and survivors,

Opening Sept. 30, the new Siteman Cancer Center outpatient building on the Washington University Medical Campus will offer leading-edge treatments and clinical trials in one place, providing truly patient-centered care. siteman.wustl.edu/transformed/ WashU Medicine BJC HealthCare

A new blood test for multi-cancer detection could make early cancer screening easier and more accessible, potentially catching multiple cancers before symptoms appear. Learn more: bit.ly/3B32qsJ

Nupam Mahajan, PhD, has been named the inaugural Urologic Surgery Research Professor at WashU Medicine. He is recognized for his understanding of prostate cancer’s resistance to treatment and his groundbreaking work into potential new therapies. Learn more: