breast cancer Archive — Page 13 of 23

Crucial Role of Surgeons in Cancer Treatment and Therapy

A novel drug that targets the protein RSK blocked aggressive breast cancers from metastasizing in an animal model.

September 29, 2016
BMI genotype and breast cancer risk

For breast cancer prevention, a new study provides evidence for lifestyle modification to reduce weight gain in adults.
By Paul Govern
September 22, 2016
National Lymphedema Network honors VUMC research efforts

Lymphedema research conducted at Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) to better understand patient risk for this chronic condition and treatment responses received recognition at an international conference.
By Tom Wilemon
September 9, 2016
In search of new cancer targets

Vanderbilt researchers developed a new algorithm to find clinically targetable gene rearrangements in cancers.
By Leigh MacMillan
August 26, 2016
New breast cancer driver

Vanderbilt investigators have demonstrated that a certain protein complex drives tumor progression in aggressive breast cancers.
By Leigh MacMillan
July 20, 2016
Breast cancer: finding the smoking gun

A new method developed at Vanderbilt may help “inventory” all tumor-promoting genes.
By Bill Snyder
June 2, 2016
News from Around the Cancer Center
By diana
June 2, 2016
Kill the weeds, spare the grass
By diana