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Symposium Explores Obstacles to Boosting Patient Enrollment in Clinical…

December 11, 2013

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Symposium Explores Obstacles to Boosting Patient Enrollment in Clinical Trials

Cancer patients, their families, advocates, health care providers, researchers, media and the public are invited to the 3rd Annual Ruesch Center Symposium on November 30 and…

December 11, 2013

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Georgetown University Medical Center Presents Top Honor to John Ruffin

Georgetown University Medical Center awarded its highest honor, the Cura Personalis Award, to John Ruffin, Ph.D., director the National Institute on Minority Health and Health…

December 11, 2013

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Dietary Glucose Affects the Levels of A Powerful Oncogene in Mice

An animal study conducted by researchers at Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center raises questions about the consequences of diet — specifically glucose, the…

December 11, 2013

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Strong Tobacco Control Policies in Brazil Credited for More Than 400,000 Lives Saved

High cigarette prices, smoke-free air laws, marketing restrictions and other measures, all part of Brazil’s strong tobacco control policies, are credited for a 50 percent…

December 11, 2013

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26th Annual Lombardi Gala to Benefit Cancer Research

The 26th Annual Lombardi Gala, a celebration benefiting Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, will take place Saturday, November 3 from 6:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. at the…

December 11, 2013

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Robert Kraft To Receive NFL Players Association Georgetown Lombardi Award Nov. 3 in Washington

Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center and the NFL Players Association will present the inaugural NFL Players Association Georgetown Lombardi Award to Robert Kraft,…

December 11, 2013

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Robert Kraft Named First Recipient of NFL Players Association Georgetown Lombardi Award

Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center in Washington, D.C., and the NFL Players Association have selected Robert Kraft, chairman and CEO of the New England Patriots, as…

December 11, 2013

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Georgetown University and Catholic Health Initiatives Form Affiliation to Support Nursing Leadership, Quality of Care

Georgetown University School of Nursing & Health Studies (NHS) and Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) – the nation’s second largest Catholic health care system &…

December 11, 2013

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Might Lefties and Righties Benefit Differently from a Power Nap?

People who like to nap say it helps them focus their minds post a little shut eye. Now, a study from Georgetown University Medical Center may have found evidence to support that…

December 11, 2013