Stay up-to-date on news that highlights our innovative clinical trials, our Brain Tumor Center team members and updates on our latest research.

Two new researchers join Brain Tumor Center
Rui Tang, PhD and Yang (Eric) Li, PhD, have joined the Brain Tumor Center as assistant research professors.

Brain Tumor Center welcomes new surgeon
Dimitrios Mathios, MD, a brain tumor neurosurgeon from the Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, has been named to the WashU Neurosurgery faculty as an assistant professor.

Patients with brain cancer may benefit from treatment to boost white blood cells
Blocking immune suppressor cells in mice with glioblastoma improved survival

St. Louis Blues Fight Cancer (Part 1)
Brain Tumor Center Director Dr. Albert Kim is interviewed about the advantage of care at Siteman Cancer Center.

Brain Tumor Center is Hiring
Does your research focus on fundamental brain tumor biology, immunology or genetics? Or on translational sciences to develop next generation (nano)therapies and device technologies? We want to hear from you. Consider applying for tenure track faculty positions in the WashU BTC.

Simple blood test predicts neurotoxic complications of CAR-T cell therapy
Identifying high-risk patients could improve cancer care.

Kim named inaugural Danforth WashU Physician Scientist Scholar
Neurosurgeon Albert H. Kim is nationally recognized expert on brain tumors.

Stegh named Brain Tumor Center research director
Alexander H. Stegh, PhD, a leading brain cancer scientist, has been named research director of the Brain Tumor Center at Siteman Cancer Center

New Brain Tumor Center at Siteman Cancer Center
The Center’s multidisciplinary approach has already led to several ground-breaking clinical trials, offered at Siteman Cancer Center, including immunotherapy, genomics-based precision medicine, and laser technology to kill tumors from the inside out.

Brain Tumor Center established at Siteman Cancer Center
Neurosurgeon and scientist Albert H. Kim appointed director