Year: 2012
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July 18, 2012
VU study finds stress fuels breast cancer metastasis to bone
Stress can promote breast cancer cell colonization of bone, Vanderbilt Center for Bone Biology investigators have discovered. -
July 17, 2012
‘U.S. News & World Report’ ranks VUMC No. 1 hospital in Tennessee
Vanderbilt University Medical Center has once again been named among the nation’s elite providers of health care services by U.S. News and World Report in the publication’s 2012-13 Best Hospitals edition. -
July 17, 2012
Insights for neuroscience drug discovery
When discovering drugs for brain disorders, it’s important to test the candidates in multiple ways to avoid advancing those with restricted physiological effects. -
July 12, 2012
School of Nursing benefactor Travis left lasting legacy
Nancy Dillard Travis, an alumna and longtime friend and supporter of Vanderbilt University School of Nursing, died on June 30. She was 88. -
July 12, 2012
Minimally invasive therapy eases some pulmonary embolism
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July 12, 2012
Childhood cancer investigator lands ‘Lemonade Stand’ grant
Chin Chiang, Ph.D., professor of Cell and Developmental Biology and member of the Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center faculty, has been awarded a $200,000 grant to study an aggressive form of childhood cancer.