Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center Archive — Page 5 of 27
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December 23, 2024
🎆 2024: a year of stories that made us smile, think and grow
Take a heartwarming walk down the 2024 memory lane. Relive highlights from breakthrough discoveries to patient journeys — and one long flight path. -
December 12, 2024
Carla Strom named Vanderbilt-Ingram Community Outreach and Engagement director
She is responsible for working with colleagues to develop initiatives for supporting community engagement and addressing gaps in care. -
December 10, 2024
Study identifies that higher West African ancestry may contribute to worse breast cancer outcomes
The study found that West African genetic ancestry was associated with shorter disease-free survival, particularly for women with hormone receptor-positive/human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-negative breast cancer. -
November 22, 2024
Heather Jackson named America’s top NP for pain management
Jackson treats patients at the supportive and palliative oncology clinic at Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center and is an associate professor in Clinical Nursing at Vanderbilt University. -
November 13, 2024
New Video: Only half of young cancer patients report discussing fertility preservation
Young patients with thyroid, lung, ovarian and colorectal cancers reported the lowest prevalence of a fertility preservation discussion. -
November 11, 2024
Southern Environmental Health Study recruiting participants
People who sign up can help researchers assess whether environmental factors may be the culprits behind the region’s higher cancer burden. -
November 4, 2024
Tae Kon Kim receives V Foundation grant for MDS drug research
Kim and colleagues will study whether this protein hinders the ability of the immune system to fight MDS and whether it can be blocked to treat MDS.