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Susan Mackinnon, MD is recognized for her contribution to nerve surgery, pioneering revolutionary nerve transfer procedure.

School of Medicine leads international team funded by Cancer Grand Challenges

Graham Colditz and colorectal surgeon Will Chapman Jr. share important information about young adult colorectal cancer.

Urologists Bhayani and Figenshau complete landmark operation using advanced surgical technology.

This report highlights the exceptional work of our department, including milestones in minimally invasive surgery, advances in cutting edge research and our commitment to world-class surgical training.

General surgery residents test laparoscopic skills ahead of SAGES competition.

Tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte therapy has received approval from FDA for some patients with metastatic melanoma.

David DeNardo, PhD, alongside his research team in the Tumor Immunology Program at Washington University School of Medicine, is working to understand why responses to cancer immunotherapy vary among patients.

Blue Ridge rankings place Washington University among the nation’s highest surgery departments for research funding.

The combination of clinical expertise and focused research means patients experience highly tailored care, whether surgery is needed or not

Surgical oncologist Trang Nguyen, MD, joined KMOV to discuss the type of cancer that led to country superstar Toby Keith’s death.

Last year across the country, just 658 out of 10,660 — 6% — of liver transplants came from living donors, federal data shows. But the number of living liver donors has been growing steadily over the past 10 years as the safety of donation improves and the waiting list for transplants grows.