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New Center Serves as Research Hub

(March 20, 2013) — It quickly became known as the “Georgetown method.” A revolutionary way of growing both tumor and normal cells in order to one day truly personalize…

March 20, 2013

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Music for the Mind – Old Songs Create New Memories

(March 08, 2012) — This year’s Music for the Mind brings together songs of the past and present with entertainer Wayne Brady’s imaginative and comic look back on…

March 8, 2012

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Keeping Cells Alive in the Lab

(January 19, 2012) — There is a lot of talk about personalized cancer treatment in medicine these days. One idea is to subject a tumor to different therapies to find the…

January 19, 2012

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Discussion on Pharmacogenomics Kicks off Third Annual GUMC Convocation

(March 16, 2011) — Despite having been in existence for more than half a century, in some ways the field of pharmacogenomics is practically in its infancy. Pharmacogenomics,…

March 16, 2011

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Medical Ethicist Receives Cura Personalis Medal at Convocation

(September 24, 2009) — The Medical Center honored Edmund D. Pellegrino, MD, with a medal for his outstanding scientific, medical and educational achievements in the spirit…

September 24, 2009