VUMC News and Communications

scalpel
December 7, 2011

Lung nodule surgery not always “futile”

Even when lung operations for suspected cancer resection results in a benign diagnosis, there still may be significant benefits to the procedure, new research suggests.

December 6, 2011

Vanderbilt University Hospital named to 2011 Leapfrog Top Hospitals list

December 6, 2011

Medical Center Drive will experience lane closures Dec. 9-12

Vanderbilt student nurses
December 6, 2011

Study finds more young people becoming nurses

Nursing shortage eased by 62 percent increase in young nurses over past decade.

Illustration of human intestinal tract
December 1, 2011

Pathway to colon cancer progression

Molecular players involved in colon cancer progression could provide new biomarkers to indicate invasiveness and prognosis.

November 29, 2011

Children’s Hospital offers toy safety tips for the holiday shopping season