Cancer Archive — Page 15 of 70
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January 24, 2024
Long-term follow-up pinpoints side effects of treatments for prostate cancer patients
A 10-year follow up study of nearly 2,500 U.S. men who received prostate cancer treatment will help inform decision making in terms of treatments and side effects for a diverse population. -
January 22, 2024
Molecular profiles of tissue plus circulating tumor DNA can better guide cancer care
Vanderbilt research indicates that adding liquid biopsy testing for circulating tumor DNA mutations increases targetable mutation detection rates. -
January 16, 2024
Data haul improves immunotherapy response prediction
Vanderbilt biostatisticians have developed an immunotherapy response model that outperforms existing predictive models. -
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