Reporter April 3 2015 Archive — Page 1 of 2
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April 2, 2015
VUMC lauded for providing top quality stroke care
The American Heart Association/American Stroke Association has once again recognized the Vanderbilt Stroke Center for using scientific guidelines to provide top quality patient care. -
April 2, 2015
Dmochowski honored by American Board of Urology
Roger Dmochowski, M.D., professor of Urologic Surgery at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, was recently elected a trustee of the American Board of Urology. -
April 2, 2015
Aging insights from budding yeast
The proteins that control entry and exit from the cell nucleus influence aging, Vanderbilt researchers have discovered. -
April 2, 2015
Panel explores real-world impact of health policy research
Humility, persuasion and a good sense of timing are essential for translating health policy research into real world practice that actually improves the health of Americans, according to former Tennessee Governor Phil Bredesen. -
April 2, 2015
Pharmacogenomics expert set for Wilkinson Lecture
Mary Relling, Pharm.D., chair of the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, will deliver this year’s Grant R. Wilkinson Distinguished Lecture in Clinical Pharmacology on Thursday, April 9. -
April 2, 2015
New center strengthens ties with area EMS personnel
A newly established center will serve as a central repository of Vanderbilt resources for the region’s emergency medical services (EMS) personnel. -
April 2, 2015
Study explores driver behind lung cancer tumor progression
Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center investigators have identified the mechanisms used by a gene and its binding protein to drive tumor growth in several forms of cancer, including non-small cell lung cancer.