Department of Medicine Archive — Page 84 of 119
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October 11, 2018
Cancer Center investigators awarded Komen grants
Four Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center (VICC) investigators have received financial support from Susan G. Komen for breast cancer research. -
October 11, 2018
Team’s study reveals hidden lives of medical biomarkers
What do medical biomarkers do on evenings and weekends, when they might be considered off the clock? -
October 4, 2018
New center formed to treat, study ICU delirium, dementia
Millions of patients in intensive care units each year develop delirium during their hospitalization and often leave the hospital with cognitive deficits similar to those suffering from traumatic brain injury or mild Alzheimer’s disease. -
September 27, 2018
Stretch, inflammation and hypertension
New research sheds light on how changes in blood vessel forces enhance immune cell activation and promote hypertension. -
September 27, 2018
Cancer Moonshot award to help map tumor progression
A trans-institutional team of researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center and Vanderbilt University has received an $11 million Cancer Moonshot grant to build a single-cell resolution atlas to map out the routes that benign colonic polyps take to progress to colorectal cancer, the third most common cancer among both men and women in the United States. -
September 27, 2018
Clinic helps adults clarify true status of penicillin allergy
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September 20, 2018
New HIV research training program launched
With the help of a $1.6 million grant from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, Vanderbilt University Medical Center is launching a specialized research training program called Vanderbilt Scholars in HIV and Heart, Lung, Blood and Sleep Research, or V-SCHoLARs.