Leigh MacMillan Archive — Page 3 of 82
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December 3, 2025
Large-scale integration of genomics, proteomics and clinical records identifies cancer risk proteins and potential therapeutics
A new study identifies previously unreported protein biomarkers and candidate drug targets across six major cancer types and highlights approved drugs with potential cancer preventive effects. -
November 6, 2025
Inflammatory marker could predict response to therapy in bladder pain syndrome
Patients with chronic bladder pain syndrome who had higher baseline levels of the inflammatory molecule IL-1beta had greater overall improvement following cognitive behavioral therapy. -
November 3, 2025
Prescribing with purpose
A Vanderbilt University Medical Center study finds unnecessary antibiotic prescriptions in hospitalized children and highlights opportunity for antibiotic stewardship. -
October 20, 2025
Collaborative forms to better predict, prevent and treat Type 1 diabetes
The new project will map Type 1 diabetes progression using multimodal artificial intelligence alongside a wide range of health data. -
October 15, 2025
New NCI-funded project targets polyp recurrence to prevent colon cancer
The researchers anticipate that their findings will inform personalized colorectal polyp surveillance, guide therapeutic prevention strategies, and ultimately reduce the burden of colorectal cancer nationwide. -
October 9, 2025
Mariana Byndloss honored by microbiology society
Byndloss, who joined the Vanderbilt faculty in 2018, studies the links between the gut microbiota (the microorganisms that reside in the intestines), host metabolism and disease.