The new training program’s participants will focus their research efforts on substance use with an emphasis on vulnerable populations, such as people living with HIV.

Nominated by four patients, DeWire is a recipient of a 2024 Patient and Family Choice Award.

Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center celebrated a ribbon cutting recently  at the Cookeville Regional Medical Center Cancer Center, where Vanderbilt-Ingram medical oncologists, radiation oncologists and advanced practice nurses are now the exclusive providers for cancer care.

The findings were so promising that the clinical trial is being redesigned to investigate whether radiation treatment can also be avoided.

The authors hope the report will provide insight on the importance of education, screening and awareness to all health care providers.

The Vanderbilt study used RNA-sequencing data generated in multiple normal tissues, along with matched genotype data from the Genotype-Tissue Expression Project as well as large-scale genomic data for cancers of the breast, ovary, prostate, colorectum, lung and pancreas.