Cancer Archive — Page 20 of 67
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August 16, 2022
Nanoparticles boost anti-cancer immunity
An ingenious targeted nanoparticle approach developed by Vanderbilt researchers reduced tumor burden in a model of ovarian cancer. -
August 11, 2022
Cell-free breast cancer “biopsy”
The circulating DNA that tumors release is a reliable metric of tumor genomics and can be used to monitor molecular changes in metastatic breast cancer. -
August 11, 2022
Couple’s gift helps support immunotherapy research
Luke and Susan Simons have endowed a new directorship that will support research so that more people can benefit from immunotherapies. -
August 4, 2022
Clinic helps patients prepare to move beyond prostate cancer
Vanderbilt's REACH for Survivorship Clinic takes a holistic approach to help treat prostate cancer patients. -
August 2, 2022
Targeted cancer drug during pregnancy
The targeted cancer therapy alectinib was safe as a treatment for lung cancer during two pregnancies in a patient with non-small cell lung cancer, according to a case report from Vanderbilt physicians. -
August 1, 2022
H. pylori and lung cancer
Specific biomarkers for H. pylori — a bacterium that infects the stomach — were associated with increased risk of lung cancer, Vanderbilt researchers have discovered. -
July 28, 2022
C. difficile may contribute to colorectal cancer: study
A Vanderbilt study found that the bacterium Clostridioides difficile (C. difficile) may be a previously unrecognized contributor to colorectal cancer.