The fitness challenge raised funds to support pediatric cancer research, training and care at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt.

The findings reveal the need for increased awareness about appendiceal cancer from both clinicians and the public.

These new technologies showcase how VUMC researchers are using the power of AI to meet a wide range of medical needs.

The awards initiative identifies and recognizes contributions across the field of cancer by rising stars and emerging leaders under the age of 40.

Seven months after cancer patient Matt Duckworth's death, the bell pealed loudly at the Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center infusion clinic as a plaque was unveiled in his honor.

The grant will allow investigators to recruit additional participants and conduct methylation- and proteomics-based biological aging assays to check for biomarkers of early disease risk.

In a twist from years past, graduate students and postdoctoral fellows took the helm in selecting the topics and inviting speakers.