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Today, the GW Cancer Center launched a new video series, The Elevator Speech, built around a simple idea: if you had just a few minutes to explain your work, what would you say?
The GW Cancer Center Prevention and Wellness Center is introducing a new way to unwind, reset, and care for your health: Sound Bath Meditation. If your idea of stress relief usually involves squeezing in a quick walk or closing your eyes for a few deep breaths between meetings, this experience…
Activities like biking are a great example of how movement can support both cancer prevention and better outcomes after treatment. Cycling improves cardiovascular health, helps maintain a healthy weight, reduces inflammation, and can boost both physical and mental well-being.
If you’ve ever asked yourself, “Where did I go?”, you’re not alone.
As a GRACE Patient Education Ambassador, Urvi Patel, DO, MPH, is advancing accessible, evidence-based resources that help patients navigate cancer with clarity, confidence, and a renewed sense of control.
The findings of a recent study suggest that GLP-1 drugs might do more than just control blood sugar — they might help people recover better from kidney cancer surgery and live longer.
When someone is diagnosed with cancer, getting the right doctor quickly can make a big difference. But for the 1 in 5 people in the United States reliant on Medicaid, finding a cancer specialist isn’t easy. Not all oncologists accept Medicaid, often because Medicaid pays less than other…
Discover how precision oncology is transforming the treatment of head and neck cancers. Julie Bauman, MD, MPH, Dr. Cyrus Katzen Family Director of the GW Cancer Center, explains how tumor profiling, molecular testing, and targeted therapies are helping clinicians personalize care, improve…
The ASCO Advocacy Summit is a cornerstone of national cancer policy engagement, offering a vital opportunity for oncology professionals to directly influence the laws and regulations that shape patient care. Hosted annually by the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the summit convenes…
Head and neck cancers encompass a diverse group of malignancies that arise in the complex — and often delicate — structures of the head and neck. These cancers can be among the most life‑altering to diagnose and treat. Treatment may also affect facial appearance, making privacy and quality of…