All Posts: clinical trials
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New Study Finds Personalized mRNA Vaccine Given with Immunotherapy Reduces Recurrence in High-Risk Melanoma Patients
A new study conducted by an international team of researchers, including clinical investigators at Georgetown Lombardi and John Theurer Cancer Center, demonstrates that a…
April 28, 2023
- GUMC Stories
Ruesch Symposium Participants Encourage Patients to Consider Clinical Trials
Held by the Ruesch Center for the Cure of Gastrointestinal Cancers at Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, the Ruesch Symposium brings together researchers,,…
December 4, 2022
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Advanced Melanoma Survival Improves Significantly When Immunotherapy is Given Before Targeted Therapy
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September 27, 2022
- GUMC Stories
FDA Approves Lung Cancer Drug Supported by Georgetown Lombardi Research
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September 14, 2020
- GUMC Stories
Clinical Research Staff Rise to the Challenges Posed by Pandemic
(July 31, 2020) — Running clinical research can be complicated under normal circumstances but it’s especially arduous during a pandemic. Despite the difficulties, the clinical…
July 31, 2020
- GUMC Stories
First-of-Its-Kind Clinical Trial at Georgetown Puts Mammography Technologies Under the Spotlight
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July 31, 2020
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Nilotinib Appears Safe and Affects Biomarkers in Alzheimer’s Disease Clinical Trial
WASHINGTON (May 29, 2020) — A Georgetown University Medical Center clinical trial investigating the cancer drug nilotinib in people with Alzheimer’s disease finds that it is safe…
May 29, 2020
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Pressure to Endorse Use of Unproven Drugs for COVID-19 Threatens Public Confidence
WASHINGTON (April 16, 2020) — The widespread use of experimental treatments for COVID-19, including the antimalarial drugs chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine, represents “ill…
April 16, 2020