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V. Craig Jordan: The Conversation with Nature
V. Craig Jordan, O.B.E., Ph.D., D.Sc., F.Med.Sci., who is scientific director and vice chairman of oncology at the Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, has been…
February 19, 2014
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Breaking the Most Toxic Addiction of All
It’s a New Year, and time to get serious about the resolutions — great and small — that people often make at this time to correct a behavior. But when it…
February 19, 2014
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Inaugural Sarah Stewart Lecture Series Continues
The next lecture in this year’s Sarah Stewart Student Research Lecture Series will be given by Lucile L. Adams-Campbell, Ph.D., professor of oncology and associate dean…
February 19, 2014
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Protecting Innovation, One Idea at a Time
The Office of Technology Commercialization (OTC) at Georgetown University kicks off the semester with a one-day program providing the university community, including clinicians…
February 19, 2014
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Nursing Students to Wear Red
ABC’s local television affiliate, WJLA Channel 7, reporter Jennifer Donelan will return to St. Mary’s Hall as the keynote speaker at the National Wear Red Day…
February 19, 2014
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Preventing Birth Defects
As the nation commemorates National Birth Defects Awareness Month in January, Georgetown University Medical Center’s efforts in researching the causes of birth defects and…
February 19, 2014
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Medical Students' Work Featured at Art Show
For several years, students of Georgetown University School of Medicine have participated in an annual art show at Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center. With the help…
February 19, 2014
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Strides of Support – the Avon Walk for Breast Cancer
It’s time to lace up your sneakers and join this year’s Avon Walk for Breast Cancer. The Georgetown Lombardi-Capital Breast Care Center Team is looking to increase…
February 19, 2014
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Help the Kids on St. Baldrick's Day
On Friday afternoon, March 9 from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. in Sellinger Lounge at the Leavey Center, Georgetown medical students, staff, faculty, family and friends will join forces…
February 19, 2014
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Hans Schöler Talks About Pluripotency
Until recently, researchers worked mainly with two types of stem cells —embryonic stem cells and adult stem cells. Following a scientific breakthrough in 2006, a third…
February 19, 2014