All News Archive — Page 126 of 151
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February 20, 2023
Probing hellbender health
Understanding how hellbenders — large, fully aquatic salamanders — fight fungal pathogens and disease is important for protecting these unique stream predators; Vanderbilt researchers add new insights. -
February 16, 2023
Breast cancer genetics: new insights
Largest genetic study of breast cancer to date identifies 222 genetic risk loci, 137 genes and multiple signaling pathways associated with risk, providing important new insights. -
February 16, 2023
Targeted therapy for neuroendocrine tumors
Cancer therapies that target VEGF receptor appear safe and effective for patients with pancreatic and non-pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors, meta-analysis of phase 2/3 clinical trials demonstrates. -
February 15, 2023
Study finds chronically disrupted sleep may increase risk for heart disease
Vanderbilt research found that sleep irregularity — chronically disrupted sleep and highly variable sleep durations night after night — may increase the risk for atherosclerosis. -
February 9, 2023
American Society for Clinical Investigation honors 10 Vanderbilt physicians
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February 9, 2023
Operating rooms at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt set for major renovation
Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt is set to begin the first major renovation of its operating rooms since the hospital opened 19 years ago. -
February 9, 2023
Team’s imaging strategy enhances lipedema treatment
A collaborative team at Vanderbilt is transforming the diagnosis and treatment of lipedema, a debilitating, abnormal deposition of fatty tissue that afflicts an estimated 17 million women in the United States.