Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center Archive — Page 12 of 27
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March 7, 2023
Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban gift supports breast cancer clinical trials at Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban have made a generous financial gift to Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center in support of clinical trials for new and better therapies for breast cancer. -
March 2, 2023
Eng invited to White House Cancer Moonshot forum
Vanderbilt's Cathy Eng, MD, has been invited to participate in the White House Cancer Moonshot Colorectal Cancer Forum. -
February 16, 2023
Breast cancer genetics: new insights
Largest genetic study of breast cancer to date identifies 222 genetic risk loci, 137 genes and multiple signaling pathways associated with risk, providing important new insights. -
February 16, 2023
Targeted therapy for neuroendocrine tumors
Cancer therapies that target VEGF receptor appear safe and effective for patients with pancreatic and non-pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors, meta-analysis of phase 2/3 clinical trials demonstrates. -
February 16, 2023
Patient undergoes novel therapy to treat pancreatic cancer
Maudean Armour of Clarksville, Tennessee, is the first patient in Tennessee to undergo intraoperative radiotherapy for pancreatic cancer — a new technology that targets any remaining cancer cells with electrons during surgery. -
February 16, 2023
Tindle authors NCI guidance on treatment of cancer patients who smoke
Vanderbilt's Hilary Tindle, MD, MPH, was one of the key contributors to the new Tobacco Control Monograph from the National Cancer Institute. -
February 9, 2023
Patient designs shoes for Coaches vs. Cancer game
Vanderbilt patient Jayden Bailey designed a special pair of Nike Air Max shoes for Jerry Stackhouse, coach of the Vanderbilt University men’s basketball team, to wear during the Jan. 24 Coaches vs. Cancer “Suits and Sneakers” basketball game.