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Symposium honors Moses’ storied cancer research career
Feb. 28, 2018—Members of the Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) community and others whose lives and careers have been influenced by legendary cancer investigator, educator and administrator Harold (Hal) Moses, MD’62, have endowed the Linda and Harold L. Moses, MD, Career Development Fund. The fund will support the next generation of physicians, scientists and scholars, and was...
Potential therapy for postpartum breast cancer investigated
Feb. 10, 2015—Nearly 25 percent of all breast cancers among premenopausal women occur within two to five years following a pregnancy. These postpartum tumors are more likely to spread or metastasize to other parts of the body, leading to an increased risk of death. A new study led by Rebecca Cook, Ph.D., assistant professor of Cancer Biology, and...