(St. Louis, MO) — Mercy St. Louis is among the first health care systems in the nation to offer a new cancer risk screening tool, and is doing so on a large scale. Mercy Medical Director for Oncology, Dr. Jay Carlson says they hope to make the tool available to...
Lake Regional Hospital in Osage Beach, at the Lake of the Ozarks, has joined the Mayo Clinic Network. The agreement will enable the central Missouri Hospital to offer specialized cancer care. Lake Regional CEO Kevin McRoberts told Missourinet that the partnership is...
Washington University in St. Louis has developed a new test for blood cancers that was approved by Medicare. Anthony Morabith chats with Dr. Richard Cote at WASH U’s School of Medicine on Show Me Today.
While the budget approved last week by the Missouri House cuts funding for the state’s public colleges and universities, lawmakers on both sides of the aisle hope some of those cuts can be restored this summer. And two key lawmakers from different parties are...
Scientists at the Washington University School of Medicine looking at 12 different types of cancer have identified 127 significantly mutated genes that appear to drive development of a range of tumors in the body. Those scientists hope the findings and more like them...
