Leadership Transitions
Ann Richmond praised for nurturing research education; David Cortez and Debra Friedman named associate directors
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Summer/Fall 2020 Issue
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Unraveling a Viral Maze
Vanderbilt experts lead international efforts to understand how COVID-19 affects cancer patients
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Departments
Picture This
Before the first COVID-19 cases were documented in Tennessee or Kentucky, Vanderbilt University Medical Center had a plan in place to keep providing highly specialized care in a safe environment for its patients. That plan has extra safeguards for cancer patients. People who come to Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center enter and exit through automated doorways and […]
Innovations
Dona Potter rode Harleys and drove 18-wheelers back when men dominated the open highways, and she is still defying expectations. The 87-year-old from Tullahoma, Tennessee, has proven that age is not a barrier to tolerating and benefiting from chimeric antigen receptor cell therapy (CAR-T), a new immunotherapy that entails re-engineering a patient’s T cells to […]
My Story
I had been studying breast cancer for more than 20 years when I was diagnosed with invasive ductal carcinoma. My professional life was filled with hours of watching tumor cells grow and spread on plastic dishes, marveling as they branched and blebbed in three-dimensional matrices, monitoring the size of lumps from spontaneous or transplanted breast […]
Multimedia Highlights
What to know about smoking, and how to quit with Hilary Tindle, M.D., founding director, Vanderbilt Center for Tobacco, Addictions and Lifestyle.
Also In This Issue
Director's Letter
A word from Jennifer Pietenpol, Ph.D.
Q&A
Conversations with cancer experts
Journal Watch
Highlights of recent publications.
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