Hematology and Stem Cell Transplant Archive — Page 1 of 1

Three doctors and a seated patient converse in a hospital room; two doctors wear white coats, and medical equipment is visible behind them.
March 3, 2016

First VICC cancer patient treated with new immunotherapy

For the first time, Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center (VICC) investigators have used a cancer patient’s own re-engineered immune cells to treat a form of blood cancer by stimulating the immune system.