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NIH Awards $6.1 Million Grant to GUMC to Establish Center of Excellence for Health Disparities
The National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities, a part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has awarded a $6.1 million grant over the next five years to Georgetown University Medical Center to establish the Center of Excellence for Health Disparities in Our Nation’s Capital (CEHD). The vision of the Center of Excellence is to eliminate or dramatically reduce health disparities with a particular focus on minority populations in Washington, D.C.
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Georgetown University Medical Center Collaborates with Indivumed to Develop Cancer Research Database
Agreement is first step towards collecting –and analyzing—data designed to provide better, more personalized cancer treatment
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Georgetown University Medical Center and Oak Ridge National Laboratory Announce Unique Research Partnership
ORNL is the federal government’s largest, multi-purpose science and energy laboratory; GUMC will utilize supercomputing capabilities in order to synthesize molecular and clinical data
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‘Different Kind of Stem Cell’ Possesses Attributes Favoring Regenerative Medicine
A research team at Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center say the new and powerful cells they first created in the laboratory a year ago constitute a new stem-like state of adult epithelial cells. They say these cells have attributes that may make regenerative medicine truly possible.
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