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(June 13, 2013)
Georgetown University School of Medicine Students Get Taste of Research during MedStar Summer Program -
(June 11, 2013)
JUST TRYAN IT: Kids Triathlon Aims to Raise $100,000 to Help Families Fighting Childhood Cancer at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital -
(May 31, 2013)
MGUH Approved to Bring New Cutting Edge Cancer Treatment to the District -
(May 21, 2013)
MGUH’s Chief of Breast Surgery, Eleni Tousimis, MD Elected President of the American Medical Women’s Association -
(May 16, 2013)
First Prospective Trial Shows Molecular Profiling Timely for Tailoring Therapy -
(May 2, 2013)
Dr. James B. Spies, Elected President - Elect of Society of Interventional Radiology -
(May 1, 2013)
Teen Athletes with Post Concussion Headaches Find Relief from Nerve Decompression Surgery -
(April 24, 2013)
High School Students Seeking Medical Careers Learn on High Tech "Patients" -
(April 10, 2013)
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital to Establish Blood and Marrow Stem Cell Transplantation Program with Hackensack University Medical Center -
(April 4, 2013)
Cancer Center at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital Gets Top Rating From Becker's Hospital Review -
(March 22, 2013)
MGUH Physicians Make Compelling Case for FDA-Approved, Cutting Edge Treatment for District Adults and Children with Cancer -
(March 20, 2013)
Dr. Karen E. Anderson Named Director of Huntington Disease Center at Georgetown -
(March 5, 2013)
Partial Versus Total Kidney Removal -
(March 4, 2013)
MedStar Health Hosts International Patient Safety Symposium -
(February 26, 2013)
Giuseppe Giaccone Joins Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center -
(January 4, 2013)
One-Time, One Dose Radiation Treatment Offered for Breast Cancer Patients at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital and MedStar Washington Hospital Center -
(December 28, 2012)
1000th Liver Transplant Performed at MedStar Georgetown -
(November 14, 2012)
New MedStar Health Center Offers Comprehensive Care for Women -
(October 16, 2012)
Teen Ballerina Facing Rare Lung Cancer has Something to Dance About -
(October 11, 2012)
MedStar Health Launches Million Hearts™ Campaign -
(October 8, 2012)
Kids 'Cooking With Cancer' Help to Whip Up Healthy Recipes at MedStar Georgetown -
(October 8, 2012)
MedStar Health Launches Million Hearts™ Campaign -
(July 23, 2012)
Matthew Cooper, MD Joins MedStar Georgetown Transplant Institute as Director of Kidney Transplant -
(July 19, 2012)
First Huntington Disease Center Established in Washington, D.C. Area -
(July 11, 2012)
MedStar Health Publishes Community Health Assessment -
(July 2, 2012)
Epilepsy Center Receives Highest Level Designation by National Association of Epilepsy Centers
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(May 29, 2012)
Taking Steps Against Crohn's and Colitis -
(May 21, 2012)
Four Acute Mushroom Poisonings in Two Weeks—Cases Presented at International GI Meeting -
(May 21, 2012)
MedStar Georgetown Physician Leads National Resveratrol Study for Alzheimer’s Disease -
(May 21, 2012)
Men and Women with Few Memory Problems are Invited to Take Part In Georgetown Study -
(May 7, 2012)
New Firefly Technology Lights Up More Precise Kidney Sparing Surgery
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(April 5, 2012)
Less Invasive Liver Surgery Technique Easier on Patient, Equally As Safe As Traditional Surgery Method, Study Says -
(March 29, 2012)
"JUST TRYAN IT," Named for 8-year-old Leukemia Survivor Ryan Darby, Honored at Upcoming Pediatrics Gala -
(March 20, 2012)
Less Invasive Prostate Removal Shown to Be Safer For Patients Than Traditional Surgery, Large Study Says
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(March 2, 2012)
Pediatric Patients Celebrate Dr. Seuss and Read Across America Day at MedStar Georgetown -
(February 10, 2012)
Elite “Baby-Friendly” Designation Awarded to MedStar Georgetown University Hospital -
(February 7, 2012)
Exercise Class Offers New Hope for Patients with Parkinson’s
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(January 3, 2012)
Stroke Care at Georgetown University Hospital Nationally Recognized—Again! -
(December 22, 2011)
Young Cancer Survivor Shares New Book with Patients and Families at Georgetown University Hospital
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(December 21, 2011)
Santa Delivers Toys Via Fairfax County Police Escort
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(December 19, 2011)
Georgetown Researchers Lead Discovery That is Expected to Significantly Change Biomedical Research -
(November 23, 2011)
Liver Transplant Patient Runs 50 Mile Ultra Marathon
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(November 22, 2011)
Controlling Seizures, Improving Lives
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(November 21, 2011)
Woman with Cystic Fibrosis Delivers Baby Successfully
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(October 28, 2011)
Woman with Transplanted Small Bowel Gives Birth: A First for Georgetown and Thought to be Just the Second in the US
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(October 27, 2011)
Twenty-One Years of Nipple Sparing Surgeries and No Recurrences of Breast Cancer Says a New Georgetown Study
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(October 20, 2011)
Georgetown University Hospital Recognized for Outstanding Commitment to Patient Safety -
(October 11, 2011)
Eight-year-old Leukemia Survivor Helps Raise $87,000 For Kids Battling Cancer at Georgetown University Hospital
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(September 24, 2011)
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital Physicians Treat Two Patients in One Week For Eating Deadly "Death Cap" and "Destroying Angel" Mushrooms
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(September 21, 2011)
Georgetown's Innovative Nutrition Program for Kids with Cancer Granted $100,000 in Honor of National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month -
(September 8, 2011)
Georgetown Opens New Infusion Center for Oncology Patients -
(September 7, 2011)
Saving Limbs from the Ravages of Diabetes -
(September 6, 2011)
Small Intestine Transplant Experts from Around the World are Hosted by Georgetown
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(August 19, 2011)
Cystic Fibrosis Pioneer Celebrates 100th Birthday
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(July 14, 2011)
Bloodless Medicine and Surgery Program at Georgetown University Hospital First in the Washington, DC Area
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(July 7, 2011)
Traveling Art Exhibit Tells Stories of Kids Fighting Cancer From Across the World
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(June 29, 2011)
Abdominal Wall Reconstruction Conference -
(June 29, 2011)
Donation Funds New Child Life Position to Help Children Being Treated for Cancer -
(June 2, 2011)
Pet Therapy Helps Patients Feel Better and Warms the Heart
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(May 3, 2011)
More Than 100 Organ Donors Honored for Giving the Gift of Life
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(April 13, 2011)
FREE SCREENINGS for Oral Head and Neck Cancers – May 14, 2011 – Easy as Saying “Ahhhhhhh”
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(April 2, 2011)
Families with Babies in Intensive Care to Benefit from New Program at Georgetown’s NICU -
(April 1, 2011)
Georgetown Transplant Team Pairs Kidney Donation with Therapy to Reduce Rejection, Help Bridge Minority Transplant Disparities -
(March 2, 2011)
FREE Colon Cancer Screening -
(January 27, 2011)
NEW Georgetown Breast Cancer Conference Spotlights Oncoplastic Surgery, Invites Leading Clinicians and Researchers
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(January 27, 2011)
Transplant Numbers Show New Kidney Exchange Program Increased the Rate of Kidney Transplants at Georgetown Two-Fold Since 2008 -
(November 25, 2010)
32 Participants in Paired Kidney Exchange Get an Early Start on the Season of Thanksgiving
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(October 22, 2010)
Historic Gene Therapy Trial for Alzheimer's Disease Underway at MedStar Georgetown
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(September 29, 2010)
Nurturing the Caregiver: Gift to Hospital Ensures Unique Morale Program's Expansion and Future -
(July 29, 2010)
Dr. Goldberg Brings Long Georgetown History to Top Leadership Position -
(April 28, 2010)
Early Study Results Suggest Investigational Treatment Slows Brain Atrophy in Alzheimer's Patients
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(April 8, 2010)
Bioengineered Skin Successful in Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy
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(March 22, 2010)
Portable On-Demand Interpreter Network Launched at Georgetown University Hospital
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(March 22, 2010)
Superheroes and Hope Land for Kids at Georgetown -
(March 1, 2010)
World’s Smallest Microscope Improves GI Disease Detection
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(February 17, 2010)
New Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Adds Non-Invasive Treatment to Wound Care Program -
(December 15, 2009)
World’s Largest Kidney Exchange Completed in Six Days at Georgetown University Hospital and Washington Hospital Center -
(November 25, 2009)
Lung Cancer Diagnosis: GPS System for Traveling the Tiny Spaces of the Lung
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(November 23, 2009)
200th Patient Treated with CyberKnife for Prostate Cancer -
(November 12, 2009)
New Pancreatic Cancer Study Combines CyberKnife and Simultaneous Chemotherapy -
(November 10, 2009)
Physician Bias Might Keep Life-Saving Transplants from Black and Hispanic Patients -
(November 4, 2009)
Patients with Early Stage Lung Cancer and Good Lung Function Have Excellent Survival Expectations When Treated with CyberKnife
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(September 25, 2009)
Historic Gene Therapy Trial to Treat Alzheimer’s Disease -
(September 14, 2009)
Saving Limbs from Ravages of Diabetes the Goal of GUH Gathering of Experts -
(August 25, 2009)
First of its Kind Ankle Replacement is New Option for Patients with Arthritis and Deformities -
(August 5, 2009)
Fourteen Patient Kidney Exchange with Novel Blood Therapy Seen As Way to Make Matches, Address Racial Disparities, Increase Number of Transplants -
(May 22, 2009)
Injured Teen Walks for First Time Since Car Accident Thanks to New Orthopedic Technique
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(May 22, 2009)
Women with Breast Cancer Find Comfort and More in Mentoring Program at Georgetown
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(May 4, 2009)
Stay Updated on the Swine Flu -
(March 20, 2009)
Georgetown Study Compares CyberKnife Radiosurgery with Standard Surgery for Lung Cancer -
(March 18, 2009)
Becoming a Kidney Donor Just Got Easier
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(February 12, 2009)
Webcams Now Link Hospitalized Children with Classrooms, Teachers and Friends
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(January 21, 2009)
Georgetown University Hospital Named Most Breastfeeding-Friendly Facility in Washington, DC for 2008 -
(January 21, 2009)
GUH Honored with National Marrow Donor Program’s Innovation Award -
(January 9, 2009)
Two-Way Kidney Swap with Complicated Blood Incompatibility Performed for First Time in DC Area
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(October 16, 2008)
National Medal of Honor for Organ Donation Awarded to Georgetown -
(October 6, 2008)
Incompatible Kidney Transplant Performed For First Time in Washington, DC Region at Georgetown
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(September 11, 2008)
New Blood Test Studied for Breast Cancer Progression
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(August 1, 2008)
Live Liver Donors Can Now Benefit From Laparoscopic Liver Removal-Less Pain, Faster Healing
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(July 30, 2008)
New One-of-a-Kind Transplant Unit in the Mid-Atlantic Officially Open for Children at Georgetown
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(July 18, 2008)
MedStar Georgetown Only CyberKnife Center in Mid-Atlantic Treating Children With Targeted Non-Surgical Radiation
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(May 21, 2008)
Childhood Cancer Physician Writes Important Manual for Survivors
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(May 7, 2008)
CyberKnife for Prostate Cancer Studied
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(April 9, 2008)
“Magic Skin” Used To Heal Stubborn Wounds
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(March 18, 2008)
The Sweet Side to Wound Treatment
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(February 1, 2008)
"Ultimate Survivor” Receives New Barrx Treatment
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(January 8, 2008)
STROKE CARE NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED -
(January 7, 2008)
Breast Imaging Center at Georgetown Designated Prestigious "Center of Excellence" -
(November 8, 2007)
Back Surgery With Less Pain and Less Recovery Time
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(October 19, 2007)
Georgetown Names New Director of Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center -
(October 9, 2007)
Cancer Doctor Honored for her Devotion to Children -
(September 17, 2007)
500th Liver Transplanted at Georgetown University Hospital -
(September 13, 2007)
Region's Most Advanced Clinic for Wound Care Opens -
(September 6, 2007)
CyberKnife Use Outside of the Brain Increases to 57 Percent of All CK Cases at Georgetown -
(August 22, 2007)
Pancreatic Cancer: Catching it Sooner and Saving Lives -
(July 19, 2007)
First Patient Treated With Second CyberKnife Now Operating at Georgetown -
(June 20, 2007)
Balloons Help Physicians View Entire Small Intestine -
(April 4, 2007)
One Donor Liver Saves Two Lives As Young Woman Agrees To Share Her Donated Liver With Ill Baby Girl
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(February 20, 2007)
Family Fights Same Rare Cancer For Three Generations -
(February 20, 2007)
Pancreatic Cancer: A Silent Killer -
(April 4, 2003)
Epilepsy Monitoring Unit at Georgetown University Hospital Paves Way for More Surgery
