Vanderbilt Ingram Cancer Center Archive — Page 21 of 48
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March 21, 2019
Cancer researcher Kimberly Dahlman is too busy to run in the Boston Marathon, but she’s doing it anyway — for her daughter
“Even though I felt like I was already over-committed, I knew that I needed to do this" -
March 14, 2019
Cancer Center Ambassadors surpass $1 million in grants
Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center Ambassadors surpassed the $1 million mark with the awarding of the group’s latest research grants. -
February 28, 2019
Investigators map genomic landscape of very rare cancer
A team of Vanderbilt researchers mapped out the genomic landscape of a metastatic malignant proliferating tricholemmal tumor and identified a targeted treatment for this very rare cancer. -
February 28, 2019
VICC launches new telehealth program for CAR-T patients
Some cancer patients receiving CAR-T infusions can now avoid hospital stays because of a telemedicine program launched by Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center. -
February 28, 2019
Novel DNA repair mechanism preserves genome integrity: study
Biochemistry investigators at Vanderbilt have discovered a new DNA repair mechanism that prevents gene mutations during DNA replication. -
February 21, 2019
Discovery points to new cancer immunotherapy option
An international team involving Vanderbilt researchers has discovered that a new “checkpoint” protein on immune system cells is active in tumors, and that blocking it — in combination with other treatments — is a successful therapeutic approach in mouse models of cancer. -
January 31, 2019
Grant supports novel imaging initiative to enhance cancer care
A Vanderbilt initiative to develop predictive imaging technologies that clinicians can use to better match patients with personalized care has received National Cancer Institute (NCI) funding.