All Posts: Lombardi Stories

• Georgetown Lombardi Fields Top Fundraising Team at Avon Walk

  For Georgetown’s team of 57 walkers, months of training and fundraising culminated at the Avon Walk for Breast Cancer, where their efforts distinguished them as the lead fundraising team in the Washington region.

  Category: Lombardi Stories Tags: Avon Walk for Breast Cancer, breast cancer, philanthropy, Ralph Lauren Center for Cancer Prevention

• Fifty-year Campaign Extended Lives for 8 Million Americans

  New study that has found tobacco control measures initiated 50 years ago with the 1964 Surgeon General’s report that linked, for the first time, smoking and disease, have had a dramatic effect.

  Category: Lombardi Stories Tags: smoking, smoking cessation, tobacco control

• Ninth Annual Women & Wine Event Raises Record Funds for Breast Cancer

  More than 400 women gathered on Tuesday, April 1 for the Ninth Annual Women & Wine event benefitting the Nina Hyde Center for Breast Cancer Research here at Lombardi.

  Category: Lombardi Stories Tags: Lombardi Women, Women & Wine

• Ruesch Symposium Focuses on Molecular Profiling and the Individual Patient

  Ruesch Center’s fourth annual “Fighting a Smarter War Against Cancer” symposium held Dec. 6-7, 2013 at Georgetown University.

  Category: Lombardi Stories Tags: gastrointestinal cancer, Ruesch Center Symposium