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Mashup Score: 0Veterans Exposed to Agent Orange May Be at Increased Risk of Developing Progressive Blood Cancers - Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center - 2 year(s) ago
Research conducted at Georgetown University’s Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center and the Washington DC VA Medical Center on a database of veterans exposed to Agent Orange found an association for an increased risk of developing myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs), which are acquired stem cell disorders that can lead to overproduction of mature blood cells complicated by an increased risk of…
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Friends and supporters gathered for the 35th annual Lombardi Gala to celebrate life and hope in the face of cancer and rally support for funding cancer research at Georgetown University’s Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center.
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A new study conducted by an international team of researchers, including clinical investigators at Georgetown University’s Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, demonstrates that a personalized cancer mRNA vaccine combined with immunotherapy reduces recurrence and improves survival for people with advanced melanoma.
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Mashup Score: 0Georgetown Lombardi Young Scholars Gain Hands-On Science Experience - Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center - 2 year(s) ago
A team of eager third graders from Van Ness Elementary in southeast Washington, D.C., recently teamed up with volunteers from Georgetown University’s Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center for hands-on experiences with robotics, programming, biology and engineering designed to encourage students to think about careers in science and medicine.
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Mashup Score: 1Ralph Lauren Center for Cancer Prevention — Part of Washington’s Fabric - Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center - 2 year(s) ago
Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center’s newly dedicated Ralph Lauren Center for Cancer Prevention, with its quadrupling of health-focused staff, brings renewed hope that those who have been historically underserved in the Washington, DC, area will now have access to more cancer-related services and the potential of turning the tide on the high rate of cancer in the city.
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WASHINGTON (April 10, 2023) — The Ralph Lauren Center for Cancer Prevention at Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center will open on Monday, April 17 at 1010 New Jersey Avenue, SE, Washington, D.C., building on a longstanding partnership between Georgetown and Ralph Lauren on cancer research and care. A part of Georgetown University’s Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer […]
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WASHINGTON (April 10, 2023) — The Ralph Lauren Center for Cancer Prevention at Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center will open on Monday, April 17 at 1010 New Jersey Avenue, SE, Washington, D.C., building on a longstanding partnership between Georgetown and Ralph Lauren on cancer research and care. A part of Georgetown University’s Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer […]
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Mashup Score: 2Key Studies Conducted at Georgetown Lombardi Lead to Better Treatment for People With Melanoma - Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center - 2 year(s) ago
(March 1, 2023) — Results from a pair of clinical trials published in recent months have changed the treatment landscape for people with advanced melanoma, offering a clearer path for improved survival. The studies, conducted at Georgetown University’s Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center and other cancer centers around the country, explored the best treatment options and […]
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Mashup Score: 0Ron Rivera, Washington Commanders’ Coach, to Receive NFL Players Association Georgetown Lombardi Award - Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center - 2 year(s) ago
WASHINGTON (January 5, 2023) — Georgetown University’s Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center and the NFL Players Association are pleased to announce Washington Commanders Coach and cancer survivor Ron Rivera as the recipient of the 2023 NFLPA Georgetown Lombardi Award. The annual award recognizes a sports figure who has faced cancer and who possesses the qualities that […]
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Veterans exposed to #AgentOrange in the Korean and Vietnamese wars may be at increased risk of developing progressive blood cancers. Read more about the research findings here https://t.co/ORCN8UiB5c. #ASCO2023