Daily Archives: June 22, 2020

Ongoing Trials Will Not Determine the Comparative Effectiveness of Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests

Posted on June 22, 2020 by Gastroenterology Journal
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Incremental Benefit of Achieving Endoscopic and Histologic Remission in Patients with Ulcerative Colitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Posted on June 22, 2020 by Gastroenterology Journal

Clinical remission, defined by a composite of patient reported outcomes and Mayo endoscopy subscore (MES) 0 or 1 is a recommended treatment target in patients with ulcerative colitis (UC). We estimated whether incorporating more rigorous remission defi… Continue reading →

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IL22BP Mediates the Anti-Tumor Effects of Lymphotoxin Against Colorectal Tumors in Mice and Humans

Posted on June 22, 2020 by Gastroenterology Journal

Unregulated activity of interleukin 22 (IL22) promotes intestinal tumorigenesis in mice. IL22 binds the antagonist IL22 subunit alpha 2 (IL22RA2, also called IL22BP). We studied if alterations in IL22BP contribute to colorectal carcinogenesis in humans… Continue reading →

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Get ready for annual conversations in July

Posted on June 22, 2020 by Gastroenterology Journal

VUMC will launch a streamlined annual performance evaluation process for the fiscal year 2020 cycle, which begins July 6. Continue reading →

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Medicine Grand Rounds on June 25: How structural racism affects health and health care

Posted on June 22, 2020 by Gastroenterology Journal
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VUMC P.R.I.D.E. Resource Group Zoom panel on LGBTQ Leadership set for June 25

Posted on June 22, 2020 by Gastroenterology Journal
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Call for applications: Stanley Cohen Innovation Fund; deadline is July 31

Posted on June 22, 2020 by Gastroenterology Journal
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VUMC Limited Submission Opportunity: 2020 TD Ready Challenge: Innovative COVID-19 Solutions; due July 9

Posted on June 22, 2020 by Gastroenterology Journal
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Key dates to know for fiscal year flexPTO cutover

Posted on June 22, 2020 by Gastroenterology Journal
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eStar update: Admission and discharge checklists

Posted on June 22, 2020 by Gastroenterology Journal
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