MedStar Health News

A Daily Pill Cures Hepatitis C in Months“It’s a hidden disease. A lot of people, me included, don't know they have hepatitis C until they have a blood test,” says Duncan MacInnes, during a recent visi...

FibroScan Better Assesses Liver Health   Washington, D.C., May 16, 2017  - “That’s it? That was quick!”says Marc Calanog, 73, as he lay on the exam table after h...

Kai Johns and his wife Heather Sheeley-Johns (Washington, D.C.,) - Kai Johns, 45, of Ashburn Virginia and his wife Heather Sheeley-Johns sat in a hospital emergency room back in November 2016 get...

National Certification Optimizes Care and Safety for PatientsWashington, D.C., March 30, 2017 -  MedStar Georgetown University Hospital is proud to become the first hospital in the United States to re...

WASHINGTON  – Georgetown University Medical Center (GUMC) today announces the launch of a phase II clinical trial to study the safety of the cancer drug nilotinib and its effects on c...

Precision Medicine and Immunotherapy: Tomorrow’s Cancer Treatments Today at MedStar Georgetown (Washington, D.C.,)  – A Maryland woman is benefitting from the intersection ...