Research

At Georgetown Lombardi, we are proud of our balanced, comprehensive research expertise, spanning basic science, clinical translational research, and population science research.

The world-renowned research faculty at Georgetown University’s Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center are discovering cancer risk factors, designing effective prevention strategies, and learning how to detect cancers earlier. They are developing and testing the cancer treatments of tomorrow — targeted therapies that will improve both survival and quality of life. They are making progress toward the ultimate goal: to eradicate cancer.