Vanderbilt Health News Archive — Page 181 of 390

March 30, 2017

Horn to lead lung cancer combination therapy trial

Leora Horn, M.D., M.Sc., associate professor of Medicine and clinical director of the Thoracic Oncology Program at Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center (VICC), has been selected to lead a clinical research trial of combination therapy using two targeted drugs for the treatment of a specific form of lung cancer.

Four people stand outside the Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center holding an oversized $100,000 donation check from DS Services of America to support breast cancer research.
March 30, 2017

Research support

DS Services of America Inc. recently presented a $100,000 gift to Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center (VICC) to support breast cancer research.

A lively hospital studio celebration with children, families, staff, and a costumed cowboy-like performer gathered around a broadcast desk; colorful balloons and Seacrest Studios decorations fill the room.
March 30, 2017

Birthday bash celebrates first year of Seacrest Studios

Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt celebrated the first birthday of its Seacrest Studios at an event on Tuesday, March 21.

Title graphic reading “VUnTN,” “Vanderbilt University’s Contributions to the Economic Vibrancy of Tennessee,” and “2017.”
March 27, 2017

Vanderbilt injects $9.5 billion into Tennessee economy, report says

Title graphic reading “VUnTN,” “Vanderbilt University’s Contributions to the Economic Vibrancy of Tennessee,” and “2017.”
March 27, 2017

Vanderbilt injects $9.5 billion into Tennessee economy, report says

Vanderbilt University and Vanderbilt University Medical Center together contributed $9.5 billion to Tennessee’s economy during 2015–16, according to a biennial independent analysis.

Architect’s rendering of the new Vanderbilt University School of Nursing expansion as seen from 21st Avenue South. (Hastings Architecture Associates LLC/Vanderbilt University School of Nursing)
March 23, 2017

New building expansion planned for Vanderbilt School of Nursing

The Vanderbilt University School of Nursing will soon break ground on a new 29,947-square-foot addition on the Vanderbilt campus. Construction is expected to begin in late spring 2017.