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March 25, 2026
WASHINGTON — After more than 18 years leading Georgetown University’s Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, including four consecutive, highly competitive Cancer Center Support Grant (CCSG...
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July 29, 2016The first clinical trial to test a newly approved breast cancer drug specifically in African American patients is now enrolling at Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center and will begin soon at five other institutions in Washington, DC, Maryland, Alabama and New Jersey. -
July 27, 2016Summer is officially here and that means it is time to slather on the sunscreen. Here are some ways to help protect yourself and your family from the harmful rays while still enjoying the summer sun. -
July 18, 2016A small phase I study provides molecular evidence that an FDA-approved drug for leukemia significantly increased brain dopamine and reduced toxic proteins linked to disease progression in patients with Parkinson’s disease or dementia with Lewy bodies. -
July 11, 2016Maryland Woman Celebrates Four Decades of Transplant Progress for Donors and Recipients. -
June 17, 2016The first clinical trial to compare standard of care chemotherapy with molecularly tailored therapy (also known as precision medicine) for metastatic pancreatic cancer is now enrolling patients at Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center.
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June 13, 2016Three physicians from the MedStar Georgetown Transplant Institute traveled to the White House today for the Obama Administration’s Organ Summit aimed at setting new strategies to increase access to organ transplants and shorten the organ waiting list.
