Daily Archives: August 24, 2020
Spotlight: Gastrointestinal Evaluation of Iron Deficiency Anemia
NEW: MCE Lounge offers additional space for relaxation during work breaks
To offer employees more room to spread out and relax during their work breaks, Vanderbilt University Medical Center has built a new space for employees to eat and rejuvenate in a safe, socially-distanced environment.
The new space, dubbed the MCE Loung… Continue reading
NEW: VUMC awarded $34 million to lead nationwide convalescent plasma study
Vanderbilt University Medical Center has been awarded a one-year, $34-million grant by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, part of the National Institutes of Health, to conduct a nationwide study of “convalescent plasma” as a trea… Continue reading
Relationship Between Combined Histologic and Endoscopic Endpoints and Efficacy of Ustekinumab Treatment in Patients With Ulcerative Colitis
Ustekinumab induces and maintains histologic improvement in patients with ulcerative colitis (UC). The clinical relevance of this endpoint alone, and in combination with endoscopic improvement, is unknown. Continue reading
Correction
Sanborn WJ, Ghosh S, Panes J, et al. Efficacy of Upadacitinib in a Randomized Trial of Patients With Active Ulcerative Colitis. Gastroenterology 2020;158:2139-2149. Continue reading