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Study Shows Antibiotics Effective for Treatment of Small Skin Infections

Aug 17, 2017 at 05:32 pm by Staff

New multicenter research, which included Vanderbilt University Medical Center investigators, could change treatment approaches to simple skin abscesses, infections often cause.... Read More

March of Dimes, VUMC Partner on Group Prenatal Program

Aug 17, 2017 at 05:16 pm by Staff

Vanderbilt University Medical Center and the March of Dimes, with the support of the Tennessee Department of Health and UnitedHealth Group, are working together to offer a new.... Read More

Rapid RNA Testing Dials Up Quicker Diagnostics

Jul 07, 2017 at 03:51 pm by Staff

It's hard to make an informed decision without having all the information. A suspicion of an infectious disease or autoimmune disorder ... even if grounded in clinical experie.... Read More

VUMC Studying Potential Approach to Reverse Precancerous Stomach Lesions

Jun 14, 2017 at 01:11 pm by Staff

Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) cancer researcher James Goldenring, MD, PhD, has received a two-year, $200,000 grant from the DeGregorio Family Foundation in Pleas.... Read More

Vanderbilt Joins Cutting-Edge Obesity Research Network

Apr 19, 2017 at 02:26 pm by Staff

Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) is one of four centers receiving a $15 million, four-year research award from the American Heart Association to provide cutting-edg.... Read More

CAC Raises Heart Disease Risk for Younger Adults

Mar 10, 2017 at 08:20 am by Staff

A major report led by Vanderbilt investigators found the mere presence of even a small amount of calcified coronary plaque, more commonly referred to as coronary artery calciu.... Read More

On the Front Lines of Oral Cavity Cancer Prevention, Detection

Mar 10, 2017 at 08:20 am by Staff

Incredibly painful to treat, potentially disfiguring, and quite likely to severely impact quality of life in the near- or long-term, a patient's best line of defense against o.... Read More

Vanderbilt Investigational Alzheimer's Drug Scheduled for First Study in Humans

Jan 10, 2017 at 11:16 am by Staff

In late December, Vanderbilt University scientists received the green light from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to proceed to clinical testing in humans for an in.... Read More

Balser, Jeff, MD, PhD

Dec 22, 2016 at 02:34 pm by Staff

Jeff Balser, MD, PhDPresident & CEOVanderbilt University Medical CenterDeanVanderbilt University School of Medicine1161 21st Ave. S., D-3300 MCNNashville 37232615.936.3030.... Read More

ONcology Rounds

Oct 13, 2016 at 09:44 am by Staff

Cancer Moonshot Jennifer Pietenpol As part of the national Cancer Moonshot initiative, a Blue Ribbon Panel (BRP) of 28 cancer leaders, including Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Cente.... Read More