All Posts: cancer
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Significant ‘Knowledge Gap’ Exists in Use of Genetic Testing to Decide Cancer Treatment
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Patient Groups Untested in Cancer Immunotherapy Trials Found to Also Benefit
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Georgetown University’s Cancer Center Receives Coveted ‘Comprehensive Cancer Center’ Status from the National Cancer Institute
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How a Comprehensive Cancer Center Makes a Difference in Patient Care
(April 26, 2019) — After being diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) in 2009, Geoff Grubbs’ search for an expert led him to medical oncologist Bruce Cheson, MD, head of hematology and director of hematology research at Georgetown Lombardi. That connection became indispensable years later when Grubbs developed an extremely rare complication from the disease. […]
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Washington Women Raise $735K for Breast Cancer Research at Georgetown Lombardi
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Genetic Testing in Women Diagnosed with Breast Cancer Decreases Cost of Care Nationwide
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Continence Confidence: Prostatectomy Patients Reporting ‘Startling’ Success After Robotic Retzius-Sparing Surgery
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Rare but Important Gene Target Found in Many Tumor Types, Suggesting New Therapy Possible
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Georgetown Lombardi Team Takes on 50-Hour Challenge to Win Hyundai Research Funding — and a Car!
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Georgetown Lombardi Director Louis Weiner Receives AACR 2019 Distinguished Public Service Award
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