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October 24, 2023
Vanderbilt-led team receives 2023 Endeavor Award from The Mark Foundation for Cancer Research
A multidisciplinary team of investigators has received a 2023 Endeavor Award from The Mark Foundation for Cancer Research to support four closely linked projects exploring the fundamental mechanisms that drive the obesity-cancer connection, -
September 12, 2023
Discovery lecture features computational cancer biologist Pe’er
Dana Pe’er, PhD, a pioneer in using machine learning approaches to explore cell identities and interactions, will deliver the next Discovery Lecture on Thursday, Sept. 21. -
August 23, 2023
VUMC named a Comprehensive Radiopharmaceutical Therapy Center of Excellence
Vanderbilt University Medical Center has been designated a Comprehensive Radiopharmaceutical Therapy Center of Excellence by the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging. It is the only such center in Tennessee. -
August 8, 2023
Chronic complications from immunotherapies more prevalent and persistent than previously shown among melanoma survivors
A Vanderbilt study has found that chronic immunotherapy-related complications are more prevalent and persistent than previously shown among melanoma survivors. -
August 3, 2023
Study finds hallmarks of T cell exhaustion within hours of tumor exposure
Vanderbilt researchers found that T cells become “exhausted” within hours of encountering a tumor, challenging existing ideas about how T cells become dysfunctional. -
July 25, 2023
Signaling pathways in liposarcomas
A broad bioinformatics approach revealed that Hedgehog signaling is upregulated in dedifferentiated liposarcoma, suggesting this pathway may be an early indicator of poor prognosis and a potential therapeutic target. -
June 26, 2023
“Old fashioned texting”: patient and her caregivers chat via signs in windows
The clinic building faces the hospital building, and when Katy Rose was in the hospital, she began posting signs for her clinic nurse to see. It kind of grew from there.