Cancer Archive — Page 16 of 69
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September 12, 2023
Study finds new genetic susceptibilities for colon cancer
Vanderbilt researchers at have found new genes that put people at higher risk for colon cancer and rectal cancer. -
September 1, 2023
Foundation funds research to block drug resistance in cancer treatment
The Robert J. Kleberg, Jr. and Helen C. Kleberg Foundation has funded an ambitious initiative to overcome one of the most perplexing and frustrating mysteries of cancer treatment — how to prevent drug resistance. -
August 24, 2023
Study shows Vanderbilt-developed technology assists surgeons in identifying parathyroids
A team of surgeons and biomedical engineers have shown the use of probe-based near infrared autofluorescence technology helps confirm the identification of parathyroid glands during endocrine surgery -
August 15, 2023
Algorithm scours health records for lung cancer risk
Vanderbilt researchers have developed a computer algorithm that scans electronic health records, or EHRs, to identify patients who meet criteria for lung cancer screening. -
August 10, 2023
New leaders named to Vanderbilt-Ingram research programs
Seven new leaders have been appointed to guide Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center’s research programs. -
August 8, 2023
Chronic complications from immunotherapies more prevalent and persistent than previously shown among melanoma survivors
A Vanderbilt study has found that chronic immunotherapy-related complications are more prevalent and persistent than previously shown among melanoma survivors. -
August 3, 2023
Study finds hallmarks of T cell exhaustion within hours of tumor exposure
Vanderbilt researchers found that T cells become “exhausted” within hours of encountering a tumor, challenging existing ideas about how T cells become dysfunctional.