Monthly Archives: May 2019
VUMC launches personalized care-themed ad campaign
A major television advertising campaign for Vanderbilt University Medical Center is underway and will feature eight patient stories built around the theme “Defining Personalized Care.” Continue reading
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Vanderbilt surgeons lead nation in study to restore sensation in breast tissue
Vanderbilt University Medical Center is the nation’s leading recruitment site for a new study examining the effectiveness of donor nerve grafts to restore sensation to breast tissue following mastectomy and reconstruction. Continue reading
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CME Exam 2: Effects of Albumin Treatment on Systemic and Portal Hemodynamics and Systemic Inflammation in Patients with Decompensated Cirrhosis
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Novel Patient-Derived Cultures of Patient-Derived Cancer and Tumor Immune Cells
Neal JT, Li X, Zhu J, Giangarra V, et al. Organoid Modeling of the Tumor Immune Microenvironment. Cell 2018;7:1972-1988.e16. Continue reading
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Covering the Cover
A US randomized clinical trial showed that both fluticasone multidose inhaler and oral viscous budesonide slurry improved dysphagia and endoscopic features among patients with eosinophilic esophagitis. Continue reading
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The Timing of a Diagnostic Colonoscopy After a Positive Fecal Immunochemical Test Result
Lee YC, Ching-Yuan Fann J, Chiang TH, et al. Time to colonoscopy and risk of colorectal cancer in patients with positive results from fecal immunochemical tests. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 2018; pii: S1542-3565(18)31207-2. Continue reading
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Information for Authors and Readers
Gastroenterology is the premiere journal in the field of gastrointestinal disease and is led by an internationally renowned board of editors. As the official journal of the AGA Institute, Gastroenterology delivers up-to-date and authoritative coverag… Continue reading
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