The Section of Surgical Oncology is committed to providing the best treatment for patients with diseases of the breast and endocrine system, melanoma and sarcoma. Innovative faculty share stories and news announcements from their clinical practices, research pursuits and surgical training programs.
Epigenome’s role in cancer revealed in new study (Links to an external site)
Scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have analyzed the epigenomes of tumor cells across 11 cancer types and revealed important roles for this regulatory system of the genome in the way cancer forms, grows and spreads.
Growing the Peritoneal Disease Program (Links to an external site)
Beth Helmink, MD, PhD, and Sean Glasgow, MD, discuss the peritoneal disease program at Washington University School of Medicine.
Top Doctors 2021
Congratulations to the Department of Surgery faculty recognized on the 2021 Castle Connolly Top Doctors® list.
The Future of Endocrine Surgery (Links to an external site)
What does the legacy of excellence in endocrine surgery at Washington University School of Medicine and Siteman Cancer Center mean for patients? Our surgical oncologists have experience with a high volume of complex cases, making them experts in endocrine surgery.
Surgical Oncology | 2020 Annual Report (Links to an external site)
The Department of Surgery 2020 Annual Report features clinical, research and educational accomplishments from the Section of Surgical Oncology.
Department of Surgery 2020 Annual Report (Links to an external site)
The Department of Surgery Annual Report is available now. The report recognizes the Department’s clinical, research and educational accomplishments from the past year.
Koch gift recognizes outstanding research, teaching in surgical oncology (Links to an external site)
Fields named to endowed professorship honoring Eberleins