Cancer
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June 10, 2025
Study shows sharp increase in appendix cancer for Generation X and millennials
The findings reveal the need for increased awareness about appendiceal cancer from both clinicians and the public. -
June 9, 2025
Presurgery consults with patients using 3D models improve shared decision-making and reduce anxiety
The models allowed patients to easily distinguish the ascending colon from the sigmoid colon, along with other parts of the digestive system. -
June 3, 2025
AI researchers develop new technologies for cancer care
These new technologies showcase how VUMC researchers are using the power of AI to meet a wide range of medical needs. -
May 30, 2025
Andreana Holowatyj named ‘40 Under 40 In Cancer’ winner
The awards initiative identifies and recognizes contributions across the field of cancer by rising stars and emerging leaders under the age of 40. -
May 18, 2025
Study finds navigational bronchoscopy as effective and safer alternative to transthoracic biopsy for lung nodules
Each year, millions of lung nodules are detected during routine X-rays or CT scans. -
May 1, 2025
All cancer patients at Vanderbilt-Ingram will have the opportunity to ring the bell
Seven months after cancer patient Matt Duckworth's death, the bell pealed loudly at the Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center infusion clinic as a plaque was unveiled in his honor. -
May 1, 2025
VoLo Foundation grant supports Southern Environmental Health Study
The grant will allow investigators to recruit additional participants and conduct methylation- and proteomics-based biological aging assays to check for biomarkers of early disease risk.