Monthly Archives: June 2019

New resource available to help families navigate mental health landscape

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VUMC in the news

A roundup of a few recent stories from the press about Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Continue reading

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Uniform and scrub sale tomorrow and Thursday in Children’s Hospital

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“Hope”: Making an impact on children’s cancer

Community philanthropy has made it possible for Children’s Hospital to provide personalized cancer care and improve outcomes for an even greater number of patients. Continue reading

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Credo Award winner Lindsey Netzel honored for passion and dedication to teaching

“I have never encountered anyone as dedicated to those she serves,” says one nurse in her nomination letter. “A consummate professional, she always seeks to go above and beyond for the nursing education team and for the MICU.” Continue reading

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Internal Career Fair for current VUMC employees is June 27

The career fair will give employees an opportunity to learn more about different departments and career paths across the organization. Continue reading

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“My Southern Health”: Nine common car seat mistakes

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Awards honor profound impact of research staff

Laboratory and administrative personnel at Vanderbilt University Medical Center were honored for research excellence during the 15th annual Research Staff Awards luncheon. Continue reading

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Expediting Drug Development for Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Workshop to Identify Barriers and Move Forward

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Imbalance of Genes Encoding Natural Killer Immunoglobulin-like Receptors and Human Leukocyte Antigen in Patients With Biliary Cancer

Bile duct tumors are rare and have poor prognoses. Natural killer (NK) cells are frequent in human liver and infiltrate these tumors but do not control their progression. Responses of NK cells are regulated by natural killer immunoglobulin-like recepto… Continue reading

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