Leigh MacMillan Archive — Page 34 of 82
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September 4, 2019
Novel treatment for Prader-Willi syndrome being tested at VUMC
A novel treatment for Prader-Willi syndrome, one of the most common genetic causes of obesity, may improve the insatiable hunger that patients with the disorder experience. -
August 29, 2019
Exceptional graduate students honored with Dean’s Award
Eleven graduate students entering their fourth year of training have received the Dean’s Award for Exceptional Achievement in Graduate Studies. -
August 26, 2019
VUMC investigators receive Keck Foundation award for novel atherosclerosis research
A team of researchers has received a $1 million grant from the W.M. Keck Foundation to explore a novel model of atherosclerosis development. -
August 26, 2019
Cancer susceptibility genes
Gene variants associated with cancer risk appear to contribute to carcinogenesis by regulating target genes that in turn promote the generation of mutations. -
August 22, 2019
New prostate cancer treatment concept
Combining immunotherapy and radiation therapy may be a powerful treatment approach for castration-resistant prostate cancer. -
August 22, 2019
Exceptional graduate students honored with Dean’s Award
Eleven graduate students entering their fourth year of training have received the Dean’s Award for Exceptional Achievement in Graduate Studies.