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Recognized cancer prevention and control expert Elmer E. Huerta, MD, MPH, will serve as the director of the Cancer Preventorium at the George Washington University (GW) Cancer Center and as professor of medicine at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences.

The George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) was recently awarded its first-ever National Institutes of Health T-32 research training grant from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) in support of the GW Cancer Biology Training Program.

Listen as Dr. Mikhail Kogan discusses the benefits of prescribing medical cannabis.

Dr. Yuan James Rao discusses brachytherapy and what to expect from this type of cancer treatment.

Dr. Sharad Goyal, Chief of the GW Radiation Oncology division at the GW Cancer Center, discusses advances in radiosurgery.

Enrollment in a supportive oncodermatology program is associated with a significantly improved quality of life score, according to a recent survey from the George Washington University (GW) Cancer Center. The results of the survey were published in the Journal of Drugs in Dermatology.

GW dermatology experts are available to speak for media stories during Skin Cancer Awareness Month.

Dr. Rachel Brem discusses recent innovations and improvements in diagnosing and treating breast cancer.

Dr. Keith Mortman brings awareness to a lesser known and talked about disease, esophageal cancer.

When planning their wedding, Yuan James Rao, MD, director of brachytherapy at the George Washington University (GW) Cancer Center and assistant professor of radiology at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS), and Destie Provenzano, a PhD candidate in the GW Department of…