Cancer Archive — Page 4 of 70
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February 12, 2026
Vanderbilt Health celebrates milestone for novel histotripsy procedure
Appealing to patients for its noninvasive nature, it avoids many of the traditional drawbacks of surgeries that use incisions, including pain management. -
February 10, 2026
Wife of cholangiocarcinoma patient makes gift in honor of husband
After moving to Nashville in 2011, Sallie and John chose Vanderbilt Health for their care because they valued being part of a teaching hospital. -
February 4, 2026
Clinical trial led by Vanderbilt Health seeks to refine lung cancer biopsy standards
The development of better biopsy approaches is driven by the fact that lung cancer kills more than 130,000 Americans annually, and survival depends on early diagnosis, which requires biopsy to be definitive. -
January 12, 2026
Guide published for outpatient cancer treatment with bispecific antibodies
Vanderbilt-Ingram was among the first in the nation to establish outpatient protocols for another personalized immunotherapy, CAR-T. -
January 8, 2026
Patients with clonal hematopoiesis have increased heart disease risk following cancer treatment
Study supports the potential benefits of screening patients for CHIP before they undergo cancer treatment so they can be more closely monitored for heart complications. -
January 7, 2026
Study identifies potential target for blood cancer treatment, prevention
The findings could lead to new treatments for blood cancers, which kill an estimated 23,540 people in the United States every year. -
December 12, 2025
Lucy Spalluto and Jennifer Lewis awarded $1 million lung cancer screening grant
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the United States, with incidence higher in veterans compared to the civilian population.