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Three adults make music in a clinic waiting area: a seated pianist plays a grand piano while a standing person plays acoustic guitar and a woman listens nearby.
May 12, 2016

Cancer Center patients make their musical dreams come true

Rob Schieber and Jordan Lawhead each moved to Nashville to pursue a career in music. Songwriter and publisher Kris Bergsnes introduced them knowing they were both cancer survivors.

By Vanderbilt Health News
older man
February 4, 2016

Prostate cancer survivors’ risk of heart disease studied

The 3 million prostate cancer survivors in the United States are likely to die from something other than cancer, thanks to early detection, effective treatment and the disease’s slow progression.

By Kathy Whitney
A doctor in a white coat speaks with a seated male patient and a woman in a medical examination room; another woman sits between them.
January 29, 2015

New therapy options enhance prostate cancer treatment

Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center (VICC) patient William Ostman smiled while gazing into a camera lens and declared, “I am a prostate cancer survivor.”

By Vanderbilt Health News