Monthly Archives: April 2019
Saturday’s Steeplechase ready to ride for Children’s Hospital
The Iroquois Steeplechase, considered Nashville’s rite of spring, draws more than 25,000 spectators who come out to support the event, which benefits Children’s Hospital.
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Cancer Center’s annual scientific retreat is tomorrow
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Doctor and patient are rivals for “Man of the Year” honor
Stephen Strickland, MD, and Reid Besch are both up for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Man of the Year. Each has very personal reasons for participating.
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Asia’s diabetes epidemic preferentially kills women, the middle-aged: study
Diabetes has reached epidemic proportions in Asia and has dramatically increased the risk of premature death, especially among women and middle-aged people, a multinational study led by Vanderbilt University researchers has found. Continue reading
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Yale’s Valentina Greco to deliver Cell and Developmental Biology lecture, April 29
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Tom Nantais: Culture Survey can make VUMC an even better place to work
This s the second in a series of Q&A interviews with leaders to talk about why all employees should take the Culture Survey: Pulse Edition, May 1-15
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Employee Health and Fitness Day celebration is May 1
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Environmental Risk Factors for Inflammatory Bowel Diseases: an Umbrella Review of Meta-analyses
Multiple environmental factors have been associated with development of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD). We performed an umbrella review of meta-analyses to summarize available epidemiologic evidence and assess its credibility. Continue reading
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Efficacy of Endoscopic Resection and Selective Chemoradiotherapy for Stage I Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Esophagectomy is the standard treatment for stage I esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC). We conducted a single-arm prospective study to confirm the efficacy and safety of selective chemoradiotherapy (CRT) based on findings from endoscopic resecti… Continue reading
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Molecular Characterization of sessile serrated adenoma/polyps from a large African American cohort
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