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Today is Vanderbilt Health Giving Day! This day of generosity will help raise essential #cancerresearch funds to support the needs of those we serve at Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center. Make an impact and #donate . Together, let's make a difference! bit.ly/vhgivingday Vanderbilt University Medical Center #PatientCare
VUMC neurosurgeons are taking a pragmatic approach to their research, with support from the hospital’s first-of-its-kind Center for Learning Healthcare.
VUMC Neurosurgery Patrick D Kelly, MD MSCI
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Congratulations to Daniel Brown, MD, FSIR, (@danbrownio), who after spending the last 10 months as interim chair for Vanderbilt Radiology, is now formally the next chair of the department. 👏🥳🎉🩻
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Atrazine, the second-most used herbicide in the United States, is associated with a birth defect called #gastroschisis , according to a VUMC study published in JAMA Network Open.
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In this article, Peter Embí, MD, MS, chair of DBMI at Vanderbilt University and senior vice president for Research and Innovation, discusses the ethics of #AIinHealthcare , including the challenges raised by implementing AI solutions in health care settings.
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Refining #neoadjuvant #immunotherapy for resectable #NSCLC : Perioperative approaches are expanding, and new data show feasibility of co-targeting PD-1 and LAG-3.
News and Views from Christine Lovly, MD, PhD and Misty Dawn Shields Vanderbilt University Medical Center
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One of the monoclonal antibodies in the therapeutic Evusheld has been computationally redesigned to restore its action against Omicron variants of the virus that causes COVID-19.
nature James Crowe VUMC Vaccine Center
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Excited to present our paper on the immunoproteasome in #hypertension published today in Circulation Research. Congrats to first author Néstor de la Visitación for incredible work! VUMCClinPharm @VUMC_Heart VUMC Department of Medicine Vanderbilt University Medical Center ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CI…
.Vanderbilt Health & VA Tennessee Valley Health Care System will serve as the coordinating center of a Department of Veterans Affairs study that seeks to expand lung cancer screening eligibility, reduce the time to diagnosis, and increase veteran engagement.
Jennifer Lewis, MD MPH Vanderbilt Hem / Onc
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Today we celebrate #StudentNurses ! Whether you aspire to be a registered nurse, a research nurse, or anything in between, you are essential in shaping the future of patient care. Let’s support the next generation and their commitment to this important profession. #NursesWeek
.Vanderbilt Radiology researcher develops a nanoparticle that dismantles malignant tumor cells’ calcium fortresses. Impact on cell vulnerability to T cells and cancer therapies is promising in many intransigent types of cancer.
Reported in CancerMedicine.
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Reyna Gordon, PhD (Reyna L Gordon), associate professor of VUMC Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, has been appointed director of the Vanderbilt Institute for Clinical and Translational Research KL2 Program and director of Postdoctoral Training for Edge for Scholars at VUMC.
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Honored to host Dr. Michael R. DeBaun of Vanderbilt Health speaking about sickle cell disease on our #WellBeyondMedicine podcast—stay tuned for when the episode is released! 🎙️ Pediatric Academic Societies #PAS2024
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Second-most used herbicide in the U.S. linked to birth defect in national JAMA Network Open study by Sunaya Krishnapura Stephen Patrick, MD, MPH Vanderbilt Dept. of Health Policy.
44 countries, including the European Union, have banned or are phasing out atrazine due to health concerns.
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Another great day of networking and collaboration here in Toronto for #PAS2024 .
Dr. Joseph Gigante is leading a workshop on launching and landing a career in #medicaleducation .
Buddy Creech and Cristin Fritz will also be leading sessions.
See details below.
Save the Date! 5/11/24 Loews Hotels #nashville GREAT speakers for the Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center Stem Cell and Cellular Therapy Symposium chaired by Adetola Kassim and Keynote speakers from Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center MD Anderson Cancer Center and Penn Medicine - Abramson Cancer Center! eventbrite.com/e/vanderbilt-s… Vanderbilt University Medical Center #cancer