All Posts: Georgetown Lombardi
173 Articles
- GUMC Stories
Key Studies Conducted at Georgetown Lombardi Lead to Better Treatment for People With Melanoma
Results from a pair of clinical trials published in recent months have changed the treatment landscape for people with advanced melanoma, offering a clearer path for improved…
March 1, 2023
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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
- News Release
Women with Elevated Breast Cancer Risk Could See Mortality Benefit from Estrogen-Blocking Drugs
While it has long been recognized that drugs that block the cancer-promoting activity of estrogen reduce the risk of developing new breast cancers, a new computer modeling study…
December 1, 2022
- News Release
Study in Mice Suggests that Expression of Estrogen-Related Gene Can Impact Postmenopausal Breast Cancer Risk and Prevention Strategies
In a study using a first-of-its-kind mouse model of aging that mimics breast cancer development in estrogen receptor-positive postmenopausal women, investigators at Georgetown…
December 1, 2022
- GUMC Stories
Inaugural BellRinger Ride Raises More Than $1 Million for Cancer Research at Georgetown Lombardi
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October 23, 2022
- News Release
BellRinger, Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center’s Inaugural Bike Ride to End Cancer, Commences Saturday
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October 20, 2022
- GUMC Stories
‘Lombardi Women’ Event Brings Together Local Businesswomen to Support Breast Cancer Research
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October 7, 2022
- News Release
Advanced Melanoma Survival Improves Significantly When Immunotherapy is Given Before Targeted Therapy
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September 27, 2022
- News Release
Technique Developed in Mice Could Aid Detection of Cancer in Dense Breasts
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September 14, 2022