Xiangming Ji

  • x-ray of lungs with a suspicious spot highlighted in red

    A new target for lung cancer

    Xiangming Ji, Pierre Massion and colleagues have discovered that blocking the transporter protein xCT could slow the progression of non-small cell lung cancer. Read More

    Aug 17, 2018

  • x-ray of lungs with a suspicious spot highlighted in red

    Team’s discovery offers new insight on lung cancer risk

    Researchers in the Schools of Medicine and Engineering at Vanderbilt University have discovered a proteomic “signature” from the airways of heavy smokers that could lead to better risk assessment and perhaps new ways to stop lung cancer before it starts. Read More

    Jan 12, 2017