Vanderbilt Health News Archive — Page 327 of 390
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August 9, 2012
Study tracks how gene may promote lung cancer tumors
Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center researchers have identified how one of the genes most commonly mutated in lung cancer may promote such tumors. -
August 9, 2012
Buerhaus named to Institute of Medicine’s GME committee
Peter Buerhaus, Ph.D., R.N., has been named to the Institute of Medicine’s Committee for Governance and Financing of Graduate Medical Education. -
August 9, 2012
Record number receive Nursing professional pins
The largest group of students in Vanderbilt University School of Nursing's history received their professional pins of Nursing at a ceremony held Sunday at the Tennessee Performing Arts Center in downtown Nashville. -
August 9, 2012
Study links rare genetic marker to brain cancer
Investigators from Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center and three other cancer centers have identified a link between a rare genetic variant and the risk of developing glioma. -
August 9, 2012
Young patient’s cancer battle inspires hometown
Maryville, Tenn., tucked in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains, has a population of just 27,000, but it seemed like every one of its residents rallied around 20-year-old Brently Mancini when he was diagnosed with a rare soft tissue cancer. -
August 9, 2012
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