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July 28, 2026
Study reveals how SOX9 may unlock gastric cancer development
The cancer-associated transcription factor was found to be a critical factor in the progression of spasmolytic polypeptide-expressing metaplasia. -
July 24, 2026
Study shows one-fifth of prescribed cancer drugs initially denied coverage in Medicare were overturned when reviewed
The most common reason for initial denials was “non-medically acceptable” indications, or drugs prescribed “off-label,” which means using a drug outside its formally approved indication. -
July 22, 2026
Discover what’s next in cancer cell therapy at Aug. 29 symposium
Sessions will focus on current advances in stem cell transplantation and cancer cell therapy, and emerging applications of these novel therapies in hematologic disorders and solid tumors. -
July 22, 2026
Move over, Instagram: The screen teens are obsessed with this summer is SHE
Nearly 160 students from 58 high schools applied this year across the entire region served by Vanderbilt-Ingram, which spans Tennessee, Alabama and Kentucky. Twenty-five girls and five boys were accepted. -
July 2, 2026
Team’s prediction task compares GPT-4o with classic machine learning
Large language models have been functionally opaque. Seeking some transparency, a team undertook a comparison with traditional machine learning for predicting which patients would discontinue their home cancer medications. -
June 30, 2026
Swimmers dove in to raise more than $130,000 for Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
The funds will be awarded to cancer researchers studying new approaches for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of cancer. -
June 30, 2026
Vanderbilt Health performs nation’s first breast cancer surgery using intraoperative PET-CT scan technology
The novel imaging technology provides surgical teams with a real-time view of tumor margins in the operating room, allowing them to quickly determine if the entire cancerous mass was removed.