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Georgetown and Children’s National Partner on PCORI-funded Study in Schools

Georgetown and Children’s National Medical Center are teaming up to study a new behavioral treatment for low-income children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder …

February 19, 2014

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NFL Players Association Debuts Gear to Benefit Georgetown Lombardi

The NFL Players Association has launched “One Team For The Cure” t-shirts to benefit Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center as part of a broader cancer…

February 19, 2014

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Georgetown Lombardi Director, Deputy Director Assume NIH Advisory Posts

The director and deputy director of Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, part of Georgetown University Medical Center, have each been named to high-level scientific…

February 19, 2014

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School of Medicine Alumna Honored as ‘Angel in Adoption’

A graduate of Georgetown University School of Medicine who has devoted herself to caring for children in need has been selected as an Angel in Adoption awardee by Senator James…

February 19, 2014

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Ruesch Symposium to Explore Molecular Profiling in Cancer Care

The potential of precision medicine based on an individual’s molecular makeup is vast, but the road to bring this into common practice still has many obstacles. To explore…

February 19, 2014

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Nursing Students, Faculty Participate in Annual Flu Clinic

Students and faculty in the Department of Nursing at the School of Nursing & Health Studies are again helping out with Georgetown’s seasonal flu clinic – co…

February 19, 2014

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Georgetown Hosts Final Stop of ‘Tour 4 Diversity’

he Tour for Diversity in Medicine group made its final stop at Georgetown University School of Medicine on September 28, with the goal of introducing the study and practice of…

February 19, 2014

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Georgetown Expert Tapped to Advise Federal Board on Chemical Agents and Public Health

Milton L. Brown, MD, PhD, an associate professor of oncology at Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, has been appointed by U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services…

February 19, 2014

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Fourth-year Medical Students ‘Speed Date’ to Hone Interviewing Sk

The interview. It is one of the most important determinants in the selection of applicants by residency programs, and yet many students may feel anxious or unprepared. In order…

February 19, 2014

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Symposium Drives Connections Between Big Data and Precision Medicine

Sister Grace Miriam Usala (M’16) sits squarely at the intersection of two related –- but still somewhat disconnected –- fields.  A medical student at…

February 19, 2014