VUMC News and Communications Archive — Page 257 of 390
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September 4, 2014
Lung cancer study reveals new drug combination targets
A Vanderbilt lung cancer patient’s exceptional response to different types of therapies spurred research that suggests lung cancer patients with specific gene alterations may benefit from combination therapy that targets two different cancer pathways. -
September 3, 2014
Aggressive bone cancers build more blood vessels
A subpopulation of bone cancer cells may be responsible for driving clinically aggressive behavior, suggesting new treatment options. -
September 3, 2014
OAK system testing planned for Sept. 7-20
VUIT and Blackboard employees are working to address performance issues with OAK exacerbated by heavy use at the semester's start, part of an overall effort to test and configure the application for optimal performance. -
September 2, 2014
Protein interaction protects against neurodegeneration
Two proteins interact to maintain selenium levels in the brain, and protect neurons from degeneration. -
September 2, 2014
Help desk, clinical workstation support transitions to Dell Oct. 1
Effective Oct. 1, Dell will provide Help Desk and clinical workstation support at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. -
August 29, 2014
Alumnus elected to National Medical Honor Society Board of Directors