lung cancer Archive — Page 14 of 16

June 27, 2013

My Cancer Genome

By diana
Smiling child wearing a yellow Los Angeles Lakers basketball jersey and holding a basketball outdoors beside a hoop.
June 27, 2013

Seven Survivors

By diana
Smiling woman with short brown hair wearing a pink jacket and floral shirt, standing in a green field with trees in the background.
June 27, 2013

The Road Back

Kim Brewer is off and running after two treatments for bladder cancer, which often recurs, making it the most expensive cancer to treat.

By diana
Illustration of the human respiratory system showing the lungs, bronchi, and rib cage in glowing purple, orange, and yellow tones.
May 30, 2013

Study finds state-to-state variation in benign lung disease diagnosis

A study led by Vanderbilt University Medical Center investigators found that rates of benign lung disease diagnosis varied widely by state following surgery for lung cancer.

By Vanderbilt Health News
Close-up of many pale yellow soybeans, some showing dark hilums.
March 26, 2013

Study finds high soy diet before lung cancer diagnosis improves survival

A new study by researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center and the Shanghai Cancer Institute found women who ate more soy food prior to a diagnosis of lung cancer lived longer than those who consumed less. The study, conducted in Shanghai, China, was published in the March 25 issue of the Journal of Clinical Oncology.

By Vanderbilt Health News
March 12, 2013

News from Around the Cancer Center

By diana