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January 16, 2024
First prostate cancer patients in the Washington, D.C., region are treated with High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) without surgery WASHINGTON — MedStar Washington Hospital Center is now o...
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May 22, 2019
WASHINGTON, D.C., – Physicians and hospital staff are celebrating the first 100 patients treated at the MedStar Georgetown University Hospital Proton Therapy Center, the first and only cen...
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May 07, 2019MedStar Washington Hospital Center Patients Will Benefit from Increased Access to the Nation’s Leading Experts and Research
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April 12, 2019
For healthcare industry executive Sean Hawkins, prostate cancer runs in the family. After his own diagnosis last year, the then 49-year-old already knew the potential challenges of treatment -- ...
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March 18, 2019
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s approval today of atezolizumab (Tecentriq®, Genentech) in combination with chemotherapy for the initial treatment of extensive-stage small cell lung cance...
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February 08, 2019
WASHINGTON –– A large, national study examining a radiation treatment for prostate cancer––popular because it delivers a high dose of therapy in a very short time fra...
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July 02, 2018
WASHINGTON — Bladder cancer is relatively common and imposes the highest per patient cost on the U.S. health care system than the management of any other cancer type. Now, a new test could be key to r...