Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center Archive — Page 13 of 27
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December 1, 2022
“VUMC Remembers” virtual memorial service honors patients who died in the past year
The program features speakers from different hospital departments, staff testimonials of patients at the end of their lives, a reading of loved ones’ names and special music. -
November 17, 2022
Surgery for hereditary breast cancer
Similar rates of bilateral mastectomy in women with inherited mutations in high- and moderate-penetrance genes raises concerns about possible overtreatment of some patients, Vanderbilt researchers report. -
November 16, 2022
Cardiac antigen identified as mechanism for heart complication with immunotherapy-related myocarditis
Researchers from from Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center have identified the mechanism for the deadly heart inflammation myocarditis. -
November 11, 2022
Study finds inherited link to appendix cancer
A Vanderbilt study is the first to show inherited risk factors for appendiceal cancer. -
October 27, 2022
Study reveals pathways for aggressive prostate cancer subtype
Research from Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center has revealed new information about the molecular pathways of cribriform prostate cancer. -
October 24, 2022
Metabolic signatures of Type 2 diabetes risk
Vanderbilt epidemiologists found 32 blood metabolites associated with obesity and showed that adding these to traditional disease prediction models improves accuracy of determining Type 2 diabetes risk. -
October 20, 2022
Event set to make lung cancer screening more accessible
Vanderbilt University Medical Center is making the lung cancer screening more convenient with weekend appointments from 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Nov. 12, at Vanderbilt Health One Hundred Oaks