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Patient care is provided at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital through a partnership with MedStar Health. GUH is the area's most recognized academic teaching hospital, and its clinical services represent one of the largest, most geographically diverse, integrated healthcare delivery networks in the area. Cancer care is provided at Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center at Georgetown, one of only 41 NCI-designated comprehensive cancer centers in the country—and the only one in the Washington area.

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A Total Response for Stroke

May is National Stroke Awareness Month. Stroke, the fourth leading cause of death in the U.S., kills 160,000 people each year, and it is the leading cause of serious disability. Fast action and expert care can make all the difference in a patient’s outcome.

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The Perfect Storm of Allergies

As spring allergy season peaks in the mid-Atlantic, a Georgetown physician alerts parents that their allergies can lead to a risk of severe reactions that reach developing babies in the womb ⎯ and precautions should be taken.

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A Novel Approach to Addiction Treatment

Heroin addicts will seek treatment if the process is accessible, convenient, affordable, welcoming, and efficient, Richard Schottenfeld, M.D., professor of psychiatry at Yale School of Medicine, said at this year's NHS McAuley Lecture.

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Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center

Lombardi's internationally renowned physicians treat every type of cancer. We offer an innovative clinical trials program and seek to improve health and quality of life through supportive care.

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MedStar Health

Patient care is provided by MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, through a partnership with MedStar Health.

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