Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
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February 9, 2023
‘Biopsy Queen’ reaches milestone number of procedures
Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center's Krista Kuhnert-Gainer, ACNP has performed more than 20,000 bone marrow biopsies since 1996. -
February 9, 2023
Mark Cuban pharmacy could save billions on prostate cancer, bladder drugs
Vanderbilt research found that a new drug company founded by entrepreneur Mark Cuban could save patients $1.29 billion a year based on 2020 Medicare Part D expenditures on just the nine most popular urological drugs. -
February 9, 2023
Vanderbilt-Ingram joins CancerLinQ quality initiative
Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center is now participating in CancerLinQ, a technology initiative focused on improving patient care that tracks quality metrics in real time. -
February 6, 2023
Berlin named director of Division of Hematology and Oncology
Jordan Berlin, MD, has been named director of Vanderbilt’s Division of Hematology and Oncology. -
January 19, 2023
Surgeons target pancreatic cancer with electrons using new technology
Vanderbilt surgeons recently treated a pancreatic cancer patient using IntraOp Mobetron IORT with electrons — the first surgery performed in Tennessee with this new technology utilizing intraoperative radiotherapy in the operating room. -
January 9, 2023
Novel lung cancer biomarker
Autoantibodies against the p53 tumor suppressor protein may be a novel biomarker for identifying people, especially African Americans, at high risk for lung cancer. -
January 5, 2023
New approach outperforms existing cancer susceptibility models
A new approach for conducting gene-based analyses for cancer susceptibility created at Vanderbilt outperforms existing models.