Department of Medicine Archive — Page 32 of 120
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September 1, 2023
Foundation funds research to block drug resistance in cancer treatment
The Robert J. Kleberg, Jr. and Helen C. Kleberg Foundation has funded an ambitious initiative to overcome one of the most perplexing and frustrating mysteries of cancer treatment — how to prevent drug resistance. -
August 30, 2023
Music therapy program now offered to patients on three additional units at VUH
Following a successful pilot program, music therapy is now being offered to patients on three additional units at Vanderbilt University Hospital. -
August 10, 2023
New leaders named to Vanderbilt-Ingram research programs
Seven new leaders have been appointed to guide Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center’s research programs. -
August 10, 2023
Messaging changes benefit both providers and patients
Vanderbilt University Medical Center has just rolled out changes to streamline and better manage messaging between patients and their care providers. -
August 9, 2023
VUMC receives $51 million in NIH grants to improve efficiency of conducting clinical trials across the US
Vanderbilt researchers have been awarded two five-year federal grants totaling $51 million to harness new and existing approaches for boosting recruitment and removing roadblocks to the efficiency of conducting clinical trials throughout the country. -
August 8, 2023
Chronic complications from immunotherapies more prevalent and persistent than previously shown among melanoma survivors
A Vanderbilt study has found that chronic immunotherapy-related complications are more prevalent and persistent than previously shown among melanoma survivors. -
August 3, 2023
Study finds hallmarks of T cell exhaustion within hours of tumor exposure
Vanderbilt researchers found that T cells become “exhausted” within hours of encountering a tumor, challenging existing ideas about how T cells become dysfunctional.