Claudia was 20 weeks pregnant when she was diagnosed with colon cancer. The doctors at GW Hospital treated her cancer and helped her deliver a healthy baby girl.
Treating Colon Cancer — Claudia Acosta
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Sara Richman found her calling early, volunteering on a crisis hotline as a teen. Now an oncology social worker, she’s still driven by the same instinct: to connect, to listen, and to help. When she’s not supporting patients, you’ll probably find her at a concert. She’s been hooked on live music…
From GW Magazine, a Q & A with GW Cancer Center Director Julie Bauman on the greatest advances in cancer treatment and what she envisions for the future of the center.
Immunotherapy is one of the most transformative advancements in cancer care today. Unlike chemotherapy or radiation, which work by directly killing cancer cells, immunotherapy strengthens or modifies the body’s own immune system so that it can detect and destroy cancer cells. It represents a major…