All News Archive — Page 14 of 170
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June 30, 2026
Vanderbilt Health performs nation’s first breast cancer surgery using intraoperative PET-CT scan technology
The novel imaging technology provides surgical teams with a real-time view of tumor margins in the operating room, allowing them to quickly determine if the entire cancerous mass was removed. -
June 29, 2026
Distinguished VUSM alumnus, NIDDK director emeritus Phillip Gorden dies at age 91
For more than 50 years, Dr. Gorden was a national leader in the field of diabetes, metabolism and obesity research. -
June 29, 2026
VUPD expands security presence to Bedford, Tullahoma hospitals as well as Clarksville emergency departments
Safety and security officers will bring familiar uniforms, familiar protocols to regional hospitals -
June 29, 2026
Unlocking diabetes’ secrets: Pediatric organ donors help map a path to a cure and prevention
Multi-institutional study reveals unprecedented insights into early pancreatic islet formation and function during first decade of life. -
June 27, 2026
Parent of near-drowning victim urges others to take CPR classes
“We were able to begin CPR so quickly and get oxygen restored to his brain … we had a good outcome.” -
June 26, 2026
Joao de Andrade appointed Executive Vice Chair for Clinical Affairs in the Department of Medicine
de Andrade, who joined the Vanderbilt faculty in 2019, has promoted interdisciplinary and specialized innovative clinical services to enhance access, and expanded clinical care infrastructure to support advanced programs such as lung transplantation and interventional pulmonology. -
June 25, 2026
Earlier diagnosis of cerebral palsy signals progress in early detection efforts
Multistate study led in part by Vanderbilt Kennedy Center shows cerebral palsy in children is being identified sooner, opening doors for earlier intervention.