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Director Martin recognized for leadership and significant contributions to pediatric surgery.

While any amount of smoking increases your risk of cancer, length of smoking history is linked to higher risk of certain cancers.

Cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide, but there are steps you can take to prevent it or reduce your risk.

Join Dr. Visani for a discussion with expert critical care surgeon Dr. Buckman.

When Pam Nicholson was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2020, she sought exceptional care and guidance from Siteman Cancer Center.

When Marcy Lagarde felt sudden excruciating pain in her left arm and had trouble lying down she knew something wasn’t right.

Moving toward a diet with more whole foods and fewer processed and fast foods is a great goal for everyone — and can have many health benefits. Adding more whole grains to our weekly menus can help us do just that.

When well-known St. Louis radio broadcaster John Carney, 61, experienced a sudden, life-threatening aortic dissection, WashU Medicine experts at Barnes-Jewish Hospital identified the hidden genetic condition behind it—and set out to save his life.

Department members received SAFE accolades for collegiality and professionalism.

Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and WashU Medicine is pleased to announce funding for 13 new projects.

Understanding your blood pressure reading can help you take heart-healthy steps.

Stress can have a negative impact on heart health, but there are ways to manage it.