Reporter Archive — Page 526 of 662
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August 14, 2014
VEI taking novel approach to fight blinding diseases
Personalized medicine — the effort to tailor health care to individual patients’ needs, genetic profiles and circumstances — is a well-established concept at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. -
August 14, 2014
Growth factor blockade targets breast tumors
Inhibition of BMP growth factor signaling reduces breast tumor burden and metastasis. -
August 14, 2014
Outpatient PM&R clinic opens at Stallworth
A new Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Outpatient Clinic has opened on the first floor of the Vanderbilt Stallworth Rehabilitation Hospital, part of Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s outpatient clinical services. -
August 14, 2014
VUMC’s health IT efforts named among nation’s best
For the tenth year in a row, Vanderbilt University Medical Center has been named one of the nation’s “most wired” hospitals by Hospitals & Health Networks magazine. -
August 13, 2014
High-dose flu vaccine more effective in elderly, Vanderbilt-led study shows
High-dose influenza vaccine is 24 percent more effective than the standard-dose vaccine in protecting persons ages 65 and over against influenza illness and its complications. -
August 8, 2014
Fall Faculty Assembly is Aug. 21
Vanderbilt baseball coach Tim Corbin will open the Fall Faculty Assembly, followed by remarks by Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos on Thursday, Aug. 21. -
August 7, 2014
Impact of philanthropy drives faculty members
For Vanderbilt faculty members Vivien Casagrande, Ph.D., Hal Moses, M.D., and Paul Sternberg Jr., M.D., the lessons about the importance of giving came early.