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Breast Cancer Rates Climb Among Younger Women (Links to an external site)

February 5, 2025March 10, 2025

We’ve found a troubling rise in breast cancer rates among U.S. women under 50. Experts, including those from our PHS team, point to various factors such as lifestyle, environmental changes, and shifts in fertility as potential contributors. Learn more

New home for world-class cancer care opens on Medical Campus (Links to an external site)

October 11, 2024October 20, 2024

Dr. Graham Colditz leads PECaD, a program determined to reduce cancer rates in underserved communities. With Siteman’s new building, PECaD’s life-saving outreach efforts will expand, improving care across St. Louis. Learn more

Prostate Cancer Awareness Month (Links to an external site)

September 1, 2024September 9, 2024
Blue Cancer Ribbon, prostate cancer awareness

September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month! Take a few minutes to assess your disease risk: https://siteman.wustl.edu/prevention/ydr/

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