All Posts: global oncology

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News Release

Rate of Rare Liver Cancer High Among Russian Nuclear Workers, Particularly Women, Study Finds

A new study of Russian nuclear workers, one of only a few to examine liver cancer in people exposed to radiation in a chronic, low-dose occupational setting, finds higher rates…

August 28, 2025

News Release

Georgetown Study Highlights Opportunities for Liver Cancer Interventions in Thailand

Safer pesticide practices, clean drinking water, and effective community health programs could help reduce liver and bile duct cancer risk in Thailand, according to a new study…

August 28, 2025

GUMC Stories

Georgetown Faculty Share Research and Explore Collaborations on Global Cervical Cancer

In June 2025, the Global Cancer Collaborative, a joint initiative between the Georgetown University Global Health Institute and Georgetown's Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center,…

July 31, 2025

GUMC Stories

Georgetown Global Health and Cancer Researchers Tackle Public Health Challenge in Eswatini

A collaboration between researchers at Georgetown’s Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center and a Georgetown global health team in Eswatini aims to address a significant public…

June 20, 2024

GUMC Stories

Georgetown Lombardi Announces New Office for Global Oncology

November 20, 2020