Georgetown establishes leading institute for global and national health law
... ... The O'Neill Institute, co-fo...Georgetown research leads to first cancer vaccine
Washington, DC -- More than twenty years of collaborative research in the Georgetown lab of Dr. Richard Schlegel has resulted in a major medical breakthrough -- the world's first cancer vaccine. ...... The vaccine's technology was generated by a team of Georgetown University researchers in the early 1990s and licensed for commercial development. On June 8, the Food and Drug Administration approve...Georgetown cancer researchers develop high throughput method
(Washington, D.C.)--Scientists at Georgetown University's Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center have devised a new low-cost technology that allows thousands of tumor slices to be screened side-by-side, an improvement over current and more expensive methods that can analyze only several hundred tumors at once. The researchers anticipate that this technology could someday lead to more reliable pred...New grants to Georgetown to help build national cancer biomedical informatics grid
(Washington, DC)Researchers at Georgetown University's Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center have announced the receipt of more than $800,000 in federal funds to help create the emerging "world wide web of cancer research" a technological feat that is expected to revolutionize the way that cancer research is conducted in the United States and around the globe....... "This new interactive grid has...