Cancer
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April 8, 2025
A link between bacterial infection and colorectal cancer: Study
Understanding factors that contribute to the development of colorectal cancer could point to new targets for treating the disease at earlier stages, when survival rates are highest. -
March 12, 2025
Expanded space enhances care for pediatric cancer patients
The renovation will provide private infusion rooms and dedicated, tailored space for young children, teenagers and young adults, all of whom have different needs. -
March 11, 2025
Virtual reality eases pain, stress for chemotherapy patients: study
The patients exhibited lower heart rates, reported high satisfaction with virtual reality and experienced no feelings of cybersickness. -
March 11, 2025
Vanderbilt University Medical Center researchers to lead AI-powered cancer workshop at AACR 2025
VUMC's session will provide a deep dive into how AI-driven 3D spatial molecular and multimodal approaches are transforming the landscape of oncology research. -
March 10, 2025
Nashville Predators host second Hockey Fights Cancer night of the season
The tradition of generosity continues in support of the 365 Pediatric Cancer Fund presented by Twice Daily. -
March 10, 2025
VUMC to develop AI technology for therapeutic antibody discovery
The approach will address “bottlenecks” that slow the traditional antibody discovery process, and it aims to make it possible to generate monoclonal antibody therapies against any target of interest. -
March 3, 2025
Jeffrey Rathmell named to leadership role in cancer research at the University of Chicago
Rathmell has been named chair of the Ben May Department for Cancer Research and director of the Ludwig Center at the University of Chicago, effective July 1.