Great time with TBIO MS students @ the first Coffee + Craft ☕ 🎨 office hours of the semester! Thanks for stopping by- good luck on exams next week! 🍀✨
Read the American Cancer Society's Cancer Facts & Figures for Hispanic/Latino People latinocancerinstitute.org/wp-content/u...
To learn more about Cancer in Hispanic/Latino populations: - ✍ Register for the 6th Annual Latino Cancer Institute Forum held on October 25, 2024 & attend the Friday Forum Workshop Series (9/20 - 10/18) us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... 📊
Sept 20 - Forum Workshop 1 - Trends in Cancer We Can't Afford to Ignore Anymore! (1.5 hrs) Sept 27 - Forum Workshop 2 - Genetic Findings Driving Blood Cancer in Latinos (1.5 hrs) Oct 4 - Forum Worksh...
Happy National Hispanic Heritage Month! 🎉 The Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center serves a 17% Hispanic/Latine catchment area.
👨🔬 👩🔬 🔬🧪🧬🧫🐁Georgetown Tumor Biology PhD Training Program application are now open- apply by December 1st for a Summer 2025 Admission! We'd love to meet you! Register for one of our upcoming Virtual Info Sessions today: tumorbiology.georgetown.edu/phd/admissio...
* CURE, a pediatric cancer charity that serves patients and their families, has awarded a grant to Cancer Cell Biology Program Co-leader David Robbins, Ph.D. for support of his research into medulloblastoma, the most common type of malignant pediatric brain tumor
* The St. Baldrick’s Foundation, the country’s largest charity funder of childhood cancer research grants, has awarded a research grant to Cancer Cell Biology Program Co-leader Gary Kupfer, M.D. for support of his work on Fanconi anemia and cancer predisposition
* Jill P. Smith, M.D. is studying the role of cholecystokinin receptor blockade on the microenvironment of pancreatic tumors, and you can help because Dr. Smith is currently recruiting for a clinical trial (if interested, contact her study nurse at ekr41@georgetown.edu)
* Anton Wellstein, M.D., Ph.D., professor of oncology and pharmacology, has helped develop a totally new technique (“liquid biopsy”) that could precisely identify the location of potential problems as early as the second week after a liver transplant.
Our world-class faculty & researchers are one of our greatest strengths! Thread on work & accomplishments from this summer!