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Study Shows End-of-Life Cancer Care Lacking for Medicare Patients

Many Medicare patients with advanced cancer receive potentially aggressive treatment at the expense of supportive care, according to a study that analyzed Medicare records.
21-Feb-2025 5:40 PM EST Add to Favorites

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Experts Publish Action Plan to Address Appendiceal Cancer Enigmas

The recommendations published in Nature Reviews Cancer are the result of a concerted focus by the Appendix Cancer Pseudomyxoma Peritonei (ACPMP) Research Foundation to better understand the disease that afflicts an estimated 3,000 new patients...
20-Feb-2025 5:50 PM EST Add to Favorites

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Neurologic Complications of Flu Nearly 50 Times Greater for Children with Underlying Neurologic Conditions

鈥淪erious Neurologic Events with Seasonal Influenza in Young Children,鈥� published in Academic Pediatrics, the official journal of the Academic Pediatric Association, looked at the population-based incidence of underrecognized influenza-associated...
13-Feb-2025 9:50 PM EST Add to Favorites

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Vanderbilt Transplant Center Reaches New Heights in 2024, Now the Nation鈥檚 Third Busiest

The Vanderbilt Transplant Center (VTC) established a new record in 2024 for solid organ transplants, performing a total of 875 lifesaving procedures among its adult and pediatric organ transplant programs.
11-Feb-2025 8:50 PM EST Add to Favorites

Vanderbilt Health to Acquire Tennova Healthcare-Clarksville Cardiology Practice

Leaders of Vanderbilt University Medical Center announced today an agreement to acquire Tennova Healthcare-Clarksville's cardiology practice from a subsidiary of Community Health Systems Inc. (NYSE: CYH). The acquisition, which is effective Feb. 1,...
3-Feb-2025 9:45 AM EST Add to Favorites

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Study Shows Urine Test for Prostate Cancer Could Be Used at Home

Researchers at Vanderbilt and the University of Michigan have shown that a simple at-home urine test for prostate cancer screening is highly accurate. The exciting new results, published in The Journal of Urology, build upon a prior Vanderbilt study...
31-Jan-2025 9:45 AM EST Add to Favorites

Inherited Gene Elevates Prostate Cancer Risk in Affected Families

The inherited mutated gene WNT9B, which functions normally in embryonic prostate development, increases risk of adult prostate cancer, according to the Vanderbilt University Medical Center study published in JCO Precision Oncology.
27-Jan-2025 4:45 PM EST Add to Favorites

Two-Day Course Teaches Hospitals and Health Systems How to Address Unprofessionalism and Unsafe Behavior

The Vanderbilt Health Center for Patient and Professional Advocacy (CPPA) will host a two-day, hands-on course in Nashville to equip hospital and health system leaders with strategies and tools to address unprofessionalism and create a safe,...
21-Jan-2025 7:15 PM EST Add to Favorites


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A Q&A with Jeffrey Upperman, a National Leader in Pediatric Trauma and Disaster Preparedness.

Jeffrey Upperman, MD, surgeon-in-chief at Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt, talks about why the U.S. needs a coordinated initiative to emphasize the impact of disasters on children to improve both future crisis responses and the...
3-Oct-2024 9:05 AM EDT

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Grant bolsters research to address rising maternal mortality rates

The United States has the highest maternal mortality rate of any industrialized nation, a trend that has been accelerating for 20 years. But nearly two out of three maternal deaths are preventable, with cardiovascular disease (CVD) being the leading...
6-Nov-2023 11:05 AM EST

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Vanderbilt Doctor Available to Speak on Longer Pollen Season

27-Apr-2023 5:05 PM EDT

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Injury Prevention Expert Advises Keeping Safety In Mind When Buying Toys

12-Dec-2022 5:00 PM EST

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Doctors Seeing Increase in Young Females with Tics, Verbal Outbursts Similar to Tourette syndrome

Monroe Carell Jr. Children鈥檚 Hospital at Vanderbilt typically sees a case of functional tics every few months, according to Heather Riordan, MD, associate professor of Child Neurology. Now the team is seeing a few new cases a week.
21-Oct-2021 9:00 AM EDT

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Pediatricians See Spike In RSV Cases Urge Parents To Be On Lookout For Symptoms

Monroe Carell Jr. Children鈥檚 Hospital at Vanderbilt is seeing a spike in respiratory illnesses, especially RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) and parainfluenza, which cause croup and bronchiolitis in young children and flu-like symptoms in older...
24-Jun-2021 12:20 PM EDT

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Monroe Carell Jr. Children鈥檚 Hospital Expert Offers COVID-19 鈥淪afe Play鈥� Tips for Parents

As the world begins to slowly open back up after months of living in a safer-at-home mode, many families are wondering how best to re-introduce their children to society.
11-Jun-2020 1:05 PM EDT

Safety Experts Urge Driver Caution as School Year Starts

8-Aug-2019 10:05 AM EDT

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