Department of Surgery Archive — Page 15 of 15

August 22, 2013

Trauma surgical skills training course lands certification

Vanderbilt University Medical Center is now certified as Tennessee’s only teaching site for an advanced trauma surgical skills training course offered at fewer than 50 hospitals worldwide.

June 6, 2013

Division of Trauma holds free course at rural hospitals

May 24, 2013

Preventable injuries filled Vanderbilt University Hospital last Memorial Day; Doctors urge safety on upcoming holiday

December 20, 2012

Cancer markers from archived tissue

Archived tissue samples are yielding new disease biomarkers.

January 26, 2012

Investigators seek clues to resistance to melanoma drug

Investigators at Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center and several other centers may be one step closer to finding out why some melanoma patients relapse after treatment with a promising new drug.

March 18, 2011

Protein combos keep cells straight

Researchers define the protein interactions that establish our organs’ lining.