Monthly Archives: February 2020

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

Ishmeal Boles was so sick with cancer he was out of his mind. His lung cancer, which had gone undiagnosed, had spread to his liver, spine and brain when he was transferred from a community hospital to Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Continue reading →

Riders accustomed to following the progress of an Uber or Lyft ride can have a similar experience with Vanderbilt shuttles. Passengers can track the locations of all Vanderbilt shuttles using the Passio Go app, which is downloadable to most smartphones. Continue reading →

Emergency Medicine and Trauma Surgery researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center are joining the Nashville Fire Department and nearly two dozen emergency medical service agencies across the country in a Department of Defense (DOD)-funded clini… Continue reading →

Stanley Cohen wanted to be left alone to do his research. I wanted to interview him for a radio show. Amazingly, he said yes. Continue reading →

National Football League Hall of Fame wide receiver Raymond Berry was honored at the Super Bowl and made sure he wore a special necktie for the occasion, one designed for the Vanderbilt Heart and Vascular Institute. Continue reading →

Beta-1 integrin, a critical component of epithelial extracellular matrix receptors, is essential for normal lung function in adulthood, researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center have discovered. Continue reading →

We evaluated the efficacy and safety of upadacitinib, an oral selective Janus kinase 1 inhibitor, in a randomized trial of patients with Crohn’s disease (CD). Continue reading →