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April 14, 2026
Genomic testing finds a higher prevalence of high-risk breast cancer in Black women
These findings highlight the critical need for tumor genomic testing for all patients to identify those with high-risk tumors, which occur more frequently in Black women, and which require more aggressive treatment to prevent recurrence. -
April 14, 2026
Awards presented to Emergency Medicine chief resident James Jordano; incoming attending physician Leah Colucci
The Council of Residency Directors in Emergency Medicine announced that James Jordano, MD, and Leah B. Colucci, MD, MS, each received awards ahead of its 2026 academic assembly -
April 10, 2026
Weekly buprenorphine injection proves more effective for pregnant women with opioid use disorder
Vanderbilt Health’s Firefly program continues to lead the way in caring for pregnant women with substance use disorder. -
April 10, 2026
Vanderbilt ALS Research Center receives gift from TShaw Strong 5K to Beat ALS
The funding will support research efforts aimed at finding a cure for the progressive neurodegenerative disease ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). -
April 9, 2026
How robotic bronchoscopy helped a Georgia man avoid unnecessary lung surgery
Oncologist Mohamed Shanshal, MD, said robotic bronchoscopy significantly improves getting patients the appropriate treatment as soon as possible, reducing their anxiety and improving care. -
April 8, 2026
Adding steps offsets risk of chronic disease: Study
Using Fitbits, researchers set out to discover how many additional steps patients need to reduce risks of chronic disease. -
April 8, 2026
Great Saves event reunites former patients with those who provided lifesaving care
They and their families shared their journeys back to health, from initial illness followed by weeks to months in the SICU, to their ongoing rehabilitation and recovery.