breast cancer Archive — Page 2 of 22
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August 6, 2024
Force of Nature
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June 3, 2024
Dedication to advancing breast reconstruction surgery for patients links Perdikis, Maxwell
Perdikis now holds the recently established G. Patrick Maxwell, M.D. Chair of the Department of Plastic Surgery at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. -
May 30, 2024
Speakers share history of hereditary cancers at scientific retreat
Speakers at the Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center 25th Annual Scientific Retreat detailed the history of hereditary cancer discoveries and gave overviews about ongoing research. -
May 14, 2024
Breast cancer risk variants identified for women of African ancestry
A study led by researchers from Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center sheds light on some of the genetic variants that make breast cancer more deadly for women of African ancestry and significantly reduces the disparity in knowledge for assessing their genomic risk factors. -
March 8, 2024
Scalp cooling allows woman to keep hair during chemotherapy
The Food and Drug Administration first granted marketing approval for the DigniCap system for patients with breast cancer in 2015, then in 2017 the FDA expanded the authorization, making it the first cooling cap cleared for use in cancer patients with solid tumors, such as breast cancer, ovarian cancer and colorectal cancer. -
December 15, 2023
Clinical trial shows efficacy for atezolizumab combined with carboplatin
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November 30, 2023
Emerging Technology & Talent