Delbeke Increases Impact Factor of SNMMI’s Journal of Nuclear Medicine
The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging’s (SNMMI) Journal of Nuclear Medicine (JNM) recently shared a press release announcing an increase in its 2016 impact factor and its rank among the industry’s top medic
Muller Appointed Associate Program Director for IR Residency Program
Ryan Muller, M.D., Assistant Professor of Radiology and Radiological Sciences, was recently appointed Associate Program Director for the Interventional Radiology Residency program.
Radiology Trainees, Faculty Celebrated at Annual Graduation Recognition Ceremony
The Department of Radiology last week hosted its annual recognition ceremony for graduating residents and fellows.
More than 140 people attended the ceremony, held at the University Club of Nashville, to celebrate the eight residents and 13 fellows who complete training in their respective programs at the end of this month.
PET Imaging to Predict Tumor Response
The following story originally appeared in the June 14, 2017, edition of the VUMC Reporter.
About 10 percent of patients with colorectal cancer express a mutated form of the signaling molecule BRAF, which may be targeted for treatment by selective BRAF inhibitors. PET (positron emission tomography) imaging using a standard glucose probe is not able to predict response to BRAF inhibitors.
Three Teams Take Top Prizes at Inaugural Innovation Challenge
The following story originally appeared in the June 8, 2017, edition of the VUMC Reporter.
Last week, Vanderbilt’s Department of Radiology and Radiological Sciences hosted the inaugural RadX Innovation Challenge Pitch Event.
