All Posts: Georgetown method

• Schlegel Honored at GUMC Convocation with Lifetime Contribution Award

  (November 26, 2019) — At the Twelfth Annual GUMC Convocation, Richard Schlegel, MD, PhD, was honored with the Lifetime Contribution to GUMC Award for his decades-long dedication to decreasing the incidence of cervical cancer worldwide. Demonstrating his continuing commitment, Schlegel is currently focused on two research priorities to help cancer patients. One: continue testing a […]

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: Convocation 2019, Georgetown method, HPV, university awards

• Center for Cellular Reprogramming Created To Drive Laboratory Breakthrough

  Georgetown University Medical Center announces the launch of the Center for Cellular Reprogramming, a global center of excellence whose mission is to promote intra- and extramural collaborations, education and development, centered around the use of stem-like cells.

  Category: News Release Tags: cancer, cancer research, Center for Cell Reprogramming, Georgetown method

• As Medicine Gets More Precise, Complexities Mount

  Doctors Speak Out (December 06, 2013) — Once regarded as the “medicine of science fiction,” the idea of being able to personalize health care based on a person’s individual characteristics is now

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: Georgetown method, ICBI, immunotherapy, precision medicine

• New Center Serves as Research Hub

  (March 20, 2013) — It quickly became known as the “Georgetown method.” A revolutionary way of growing both tumor and normal cells in order to one day truly personalize therapy has drawn scientists fr

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: cancer, cancer research, Center for Cell Reprogramming, Georgetown method