blood cancer Archive — Page 4 of 5
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July 23, 2020
Cellular antiviral defenses
A cellular RNA quality control mechanism was known to restrict replication of RNA viruses. Vanderbilt researchers have discovered it is also antiviral against DNA viruses. -
March 5, 2020
One-two punch for cancer
A drug combination effectively killed aggressive blood cancers in cell and animal models; now it’s being tested in patients. -
February 27, 2020
Patient’s cancer treatment includes new immunotherapy
Dona Potter, 87, rode Harleys and drove 18-wheelers back when men dominated the open highways, and she is still defying expectations. -
August 1, 2019
Grant bolsters research on myelodysplastic syndromes
Michael Savona, MD, has received a competitive grant to develop therapies for patients with myelodysplastic syndromes. -
April 19, 2019
Doctor and patient compete for honor
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January 31, 2019
Cell death pathway implicated in bone marrow failure
Vanderbilt investigators have linked a specific form of programmed cell death to myelodysplastic syndrome, a type of bone marrow failure. -
August 2, 2018
Connecting an asthma gene to leukemia
A receptor previously implicated in asthma may also play roles in other allergic diseases and in leukemia, Vanderbilt researchers have discovered.