All Posts: Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center Consortium

• Georgetown’s Cancer Center Awarded Top Designation by Federal Government

  The National Cancer Institute (NCI), a part of the National Institutes of Health, has awarded its most prestigious designation — “comprehensive cancer center” status — to Georgetown University‘s Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center in recognition of its high-impact research, community outreach and cancer care. Georgetown Lombardi is the only such center in the Washington area.

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• Immunotherapy Combo Halts Rare, Stage 4 Sarcoma in Teen

  NUTLEY, NJ (October 14, 2020) — A patient with end-stage and rapidly progressing soft-tissue cancer whose tumor did not respond to standard treatment had a “rapid and complete response” to a novel combination of immunotherapy, according to new research published by a team of scientists from John Theurer Cancer Center at Hackensack University Medical Center […]

  Category: News Release Tags: cancer, cancer research, epithelioid sarcoma, Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center Consortium, Hackensack Meridian John Theurer Cancer Center, immunotherapy, sarcoma