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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

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Walk This Way: Relay for Life Co-Chairs Gear Up for This Year’s Event

By Victoria Ngare January 26, 2012

Since the inaugural Relay for Life event in 2006, students from Georgetown has managed to raise $1.4 million for the American Cancer Society. Relay for Life has become an integral part of the Georgetown...

Study: Cancer Prevention May Begin at the Vegetable Stand

By Heather Flynn February 1, 2011

Mothers have a new reason to make their children eat their greens, and it is not just "because I told you so." A recent article published by Georgetown researchers in The Journal of Medicinal Chemistry...

GUMC Finds CT Scan May Lower Cancer Fatalities

By Johanna Caldwell November 11, 2010

A study conducted in part at the Medical Center's Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center found that screening former and current smokers with a CT scan can reduce lung cancer deaths by 20 percent, according...

Cancer Center Breakthrough May Alter Treatment

By Kelly Church October 25, 2010

Georgetown researchers at Lombardi Cancer Center may have discovered a cancer-killing treatment that implements a cold virus in the destruction of cancer cells. The virus, known as reovirus, is known...

Cupcakes For Cancer

By Fatima Muneer October 5, 2010

Pink lahhafs and tables piled with cookies, cakes iced pink and cupcakes rivaling D.C.'s Georgetown Cupcakes filled the SFS-Qatar campus this week in a fundraising event for breast cancer. Organized...

Relay On Track to Set Record

By Bonnie Duncan April 20, 2010

Rain and strong winds were not enough to deter students from attending Georgetown's fourth annual Relay For Life this weekend, which could amass the highest fundraising amount among colleges and universities...

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