Voice Archive — Page 45 of 95

Abstract ceramic mosaic of interlocking puzzle-like shapes made from small tiles in yellow, blue, orange, white, gray, purple, and black.
March 8, 2024

Scalp cooling allows woman to keep hair during chemotherapy

The Food and Drug Administration first granted marketing approval for the DigniCap system for patients with breast cancer in 2015, then in 2017 the FDA expanded the authorization, making it the first cooling cap cleared for use in cancer patients with solid tumors, such as breast cancer, ovarian cancer and colorectal cancer.

By Tom Wilemon
Sarah Moran stands smiling with her hands clasped in a pediatric rehabilitation gym, surrounded by climbing equipment, play structures and therapy apparatus.
March 7, 2024

A fierce patient advocate, physical therapist Sarah Moran is a champion for children with disabilities

“Sarah is truly the unsung hero. It is because of her diligence, leadership, communication and dedication that hundreds of children in Tennessee and their families had memorable experiences this summer at triathlons and camps.”

By Nancy Humphrey
Black-and-white close-up portrait of a young, floppy-eared dog lying on a wooden deck in front of a railing.
March 7, 2024

VUMC Pets of the Day: Marley Mae and Becky

Jay Morrison stands smiling with hands clasped on a pedestrian bridge outside Medical Center North at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
March 6, 2024

Credo Award winner Jay Morrison sees himself as VUMC’s utility baseball player, giving structure, process and support so the whole team wins

“I love a challenge and working on something I know is going to be hard because the value is that much better on the back end.”

By Danny Bonvissuto
Beagle puppy resting its head on the back of a beige leather sofa, with a blurred child in the background.
March 1, 2024

VUMC Pets of the Day: Charlie Arrow and Sebastian

Close-up of a happy white-and-tan dog with its eyes closed, mouth open, and tongue extended, outdoors against a blurred green background.
March 1, 2024

Pets of VUMC Collection #7: Great outdoors, part 2

Pets that are outstanding in the field of standing out in a field. Also in trees, yards, in pools, on beaches and by lakes.