Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center Launches Online Genetic Research Tool

Thursday, March 3, 2011 - 18:30 in Health & Medicine

Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center (VICC) has launched the nation's first personalized cancer decision support tool, "My Cancer Genome," to help physicians and researchers track the latest developments in personalized cancer medicine and connect with clinical research trials for their patients. This web-based information tool (www.MyCancerGenome.org) is designed to quickly educate clinicians on the rapidly expanding list of genetic mutations that impact different cancers and, at the same time, enable them to more easily research various treatment options based on specific mutations.

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