Partners in Discovery

Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center

Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center is at the forefront of new discoveries that help us prevent, find, treat, manage and cure cancer. But we can't make these discoveries alone. Our patients, caregivers, community leaders, donors, volunteers, and educators contribute their insight, time, and passion to advancing the discoveries that lead us closer to a cure.

No matter how cancer has touched your life, you are a key partner in our efforts to save lives and improve the quality of life for those with cancer.

Rewriting Cancer: A New Digital Series

Telling the story of cancer care at Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center through the eyes of 72-year-old retired accountant and aviation enthusiast Kathy Wilcox, who despite having recovered from breast cancer and living with Stage IV pancreatic cancer, is enjoying life to the full with her husband and pilot, John who is always alongside for every medical appointment.

We meet Oncologist Dr. Jordan Berlin to understand more about the advancements and pioneering treatments for cancer nowadays that enables patients like Kathy to live well and enjoy an active life, something which a decade ago would not have been possible.

Produced for the Union of International Cancer Control (UICC) by BBC StoryWorks Commercial Productions.

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Research Programs

Specialized Programs of Research Excellence (SPOREs)

Research Centers & Initiatives

Proven Track Record

A leader in research, innovation and treatment. We are one of 57 National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers, dedicated to an integrated and patient-focused approach.

Sound Power

New technology sends ultrasound waves to destroy tumors

A Grateful Goal

A clinical trial saved Lily Hensiek’s life when she relapsed with childhood leukemia. Now, she’s helping other cancer patients.

Chemo Allergy

Researchers seek biomarkers to identify patients with chemotherapy allergies

Glioma Warriors

Alliance takes on brain cancer

Video tour of Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center’s newest clinic in Wilson County

The clinic is located at 1616 West Main Street Lebanon, TN 37087

Second wind: 22-year-old Madison Barnett prepares for return to softball mound after cancer journey

The Lee University pitcher plans 2025 comeback after Ewing sarcoma sidelined her for more than year.

VUMC again named a Comprehensive Radiopharmaceutical Therapy Center of Excellence

Radiopharmaceutical therapy is targeted delivery of radiation to cancer cells or to the tumor microenvironment using radiopharmaceuticals.