Cancer Archive — Page 11 of 69
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September 27, 2024
Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center part of new ‘Rewriting Cancer’ series
Launched Sept. 17-19 during the World Cancer Congress in Geneva, Switzerland, “Rewriting Cancer” aims to enhance understanding and inspire audiences by exploring the most innovative, inclusive and impactful solutions for cancer prevention, diagnosis, treatment and care globally. -
September 24, 2024
Hyundai Hope on Wheels award bolsters pediatric cancer research
Since 2007, Hyundai Hope on Wheels, which includes funding from Hyundai Motor America and local dealerships, has awarded more than $2 million in funding to pediatric cancer researchers at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt. -
September 20, 2024
Fever drives enhanced activity, mitochondrial damage in immune cells
The mechanistic understanding of how cells respond to heat could explain how chronic inflammation contributes to the development of cancer. -
September 20, 2024
VUMC physician-scientists recognized for extending veterans’ lung cancer screening
Lucy Spalluto, MD, MPH, and Jennifer Lewis, MD, MS, MPH, are the recipients of the 2024 VAQS Team Award for work they began in 2017. -
September 20, 2024
Vanderbilt researchers speaks at World Conference on Lung Cancer
Deppen spoke about biological, population and technology issues related to the discovery and implementation of biomarkers for early cancer detection. -
September 17, 2024
Protocol improves follow-up for women at high risk for breast cancer
Before the protocol, every patient underwent a Breast Cancer Risk Assessment Tool evaluation, yet there was no established protocol for sharing the results. -
August 7, 2024
Epigenetic change to DNA associated with cancer risk in ‘multiomics’ study
The new study identifies 4,248 CpG sites associated with the risk of seven different types of cancer: breast, colorectal, renal cell, lung, ovarian, prostate and testicular germ cell cancers.