Cancer Archive — Page 13 of 67
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January 9, 2024
Chic Awearness supports mentoring program for ovarian cancer patients
Chic Awearness is now supporting two new ovarian cancer research initiatives at Vanderbilt University Medical Center and providing matching funding for a social worker to coordinate Woman to Woman, a peer mentoring program launched at VUMC in 2023. -
January 4, 2024
Potential AML therapy induces leukemic stem cell death
Vanderbilt researchers are studying a potential therapy for acute myeloid leukemia that targets the residual leukemic stem cells in bone marrow after treatment that are responsible for relapses and drug resistance. -
December 19, 2023
Melanoma, anyone?
Collegiate tennis and golf athletes aren’t using enough sunscreen according to a recent survey; meanwhile, the deadly skin cancer melanoma is on the rise. -
December 15, 2023
Clinical trial shows efficacy for atezolizumab combined with carboplatin
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December 11, 2023
Colorectal cancer ‘cartography’ reveals an avenue to improved immunotherapy
Vanderbilt University Medical Center researchers have discovered why most colorectal tumors escape detection and destruction by the body’s immune system. -
December 8, 2023
Vanderbilt research presented at Cancer Moonshot meet
Vanderbilt Colorectal cancer expert Bob Coffey, MD, was recently invited to present his research to representatives of President Joe Biden’s reignited Cancer Moonshot initiative. -
November 30, 2023
Ukrainian oncologists visit Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
A group of Ukrainian oncologists recently visited Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center where they toured research labs, observed tumor board meetings, met with several Vanderbilt oncologists, and attended the 23rd Annual Retreat for Cancer Biology.