Archive: News Release

• Adding Smoking Cessation to Lung Cancer Screening Can Reduce Mortality by 14%

  Category: News Release Tags: cancer, lung cancer, smoking, smoking cessation

• Gut Bacteria May Be One Culprit for Increase of Colorectal Cancer in Younger People

  Category: News Release Tags: cancer, cancer research, colon cancer, colon cancer in young people, gastrointestinal cancer

• New Drug Prevents Liver Damage, Obesity and Glucose Intolerance in Mice on High-Fat Diet

  Category: News Release Tags: cancer, cancer research, liver cancer, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

• Neurologic Drug Combined with Blood Pressure Medicine Reduces Breast Tumor Development in Mice

  Category: News Release Tags: breast cancer, cancer, cancer research

• Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center and Hackensack Meridian Health Join New York Genome Center as Associate Members

  Category: News Release Tags: cancer research, genomic research

• Palbociclib is Safe for Women with Advanced Breast Cancer Who Have Unique Gene Alteration

  Category: News Release Tags: breast cancer, cancer research, clinical trials, health disparities, minority health

• Remission of Follicular Lymphoma for Two-Plus Years Indicates Disease-Free Status that Could Be Lifelong

  Use of next-generation sequencing provides evidence of no detectable lymphoma in these patients. Media Contact Karen Teberkm463@georgetown.edu ATLANTA (December 8, 2019) — People with f

  Category: News Release Tags: cancer, cancer research, hematology, lymphoma

• Deeper Look at Tumor’s Genetic Mutations Challenges Current Precision Medicine Approach

  Category: News Release Tags: cancer, medical informatics, precision medicine

• Georgetown’s Aykut Üren Named National Academy of Inventors Fellow

  Media Contact Karen Teberkm463@georgetown.edu WASHINGTON (December 3, 2019) — The National Academy of Inventors (NAI) has named Georgetown oncology researcher and educator Aykut Üren, MD, to

  Category: News Release Tags: cancer, cancer research, faculty honors

• Nearly One-Quarter of Completed Lung Cancer Clinical Trial Results Are Not Published

  Category: News Release Tags: cancer, cancer research, clinical trials, lung cancer