Changing Medicine
Preventing Strokes in Children with Sickle Cell
In the country hardest hit by sickle cell disease, clinicians learn and adopt new approaches.
Environmental Impacts of Surgery Examined
Comparison study presents a model for evaluating the carbon footprints of common surgeries.
Microbubbles Improve Detection of Ovarian Cancers
Transvaginal ultrasound technique reveals minute vascular changes associated with early lesions.

Repurposing Gives Jump Start to Drug Discovery
Proof-of-concept validates multiomic model for matching existing drugs with new disease targets.

Videomicroscopy Casts Light on Recovery Odds after Stem Cell Transplant
A dermatological imaging study reveals biomarkers for relapse and survival following hematopoietic procedure.

Faster Delivery of Kidney Stone Treatment Essentials
Treatment within 48 hours can be possible with sufficient staff, space, and the latest technology.

Lung Surgeon Reimagines ECMO for Chronic Lung Disease Patients
Vanderbilt team is working to improve options for patients with COPD.

Enhanced Recovery Efforts Improve Outcomes for More Procedures
Evidence-based care coordination model improves outcomes and lowers costs.
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Team Seeks Solutions to Chronic Disease Disparities
Research collaborative to address chronic diseases and social factors affecting African Americans and Latinos.

Search for Answers Leads to Geneticist’s Door
Solving the mystery of undiagnosed diseases is an expanding cross-disciplinary initiative.

Expandable Implant Customizes Lumbar Fusion
Designed to fit unique patient anatomy, adjustable devices are reshaping lumbar fusion.