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Gut Check: Groups Align to Fight GI Cancers

“We believe this unique collaboration will strengthen the voice of our community and improve outcomes for patients.” — Craig Lustig Read More

A Real Knockout in Gene Editing

Georgetown Professor Recognized for Historic Breakthrough. To celebrate the 75th anniversary of Cancer Research, the journal’s editors picked 50 landmark studies that were scientifically significant and influential at both the time of publication and today. Read More

Cancer Research Explores Paternal Obesity

Obese male mice and normal weight female mice produce female pups that are overweight from birth through childhood, and have delayed development of their breast tissue as well as increased rates of breast cancer. Read More

Ethical Questions Around Marketing to People With Hemophilia

How do pharmaceutical companies reach people who have hemophilia? How do they interact with consumers? Read More

Global Health Experts Join Georgetown

“The better a country’s public health systems are, the sooner it can recognize that something abnormal is happening, the faster they can do something about it, and the more lives they are able to save.” — Rebecca Katz Read More

Pancreatic Cancer Meets Precision Medicine

“I am certain we will learn a lot about what drives pancreatic cancer, what we can use in our medical toolkit, and what we need to develop as novel treatments.” — Michael J. Pishvaian Read More

Are you fertile? There’s an App for That!

But can women count on it for accuracy? Maybe not, say researchers in a recent study of nearly 100 fertility awareness apps. Read More

Georgetown Student Takes Seat on AMA Board

“I am honored to be elected a trustee of an organization that has been tirelessly striving to improve the lives of physicians and patients for over 150 years” — Omar Z. Maniya (C'11, M'17) Read More

White Coats On for the Class of 2020

No matter the path they were on, the 196 students that make up the Georgetown University School of Medicine Class of 2020 are now moving forward on the same journey, with cura personalis at the core. Read More

Better Bystanders

“The mission of our organization is to empower and better equip communities around the world to be prepared to safely and efficiently act in any situation in which CPR is required.” — Brandon Ferrell Read More