Press Archive

In response to the increasing need to support primary care clinicians who care for prostate cancer survivors, the American Cancer Society, with support from the GW Cancer Institute and a panel of experts, has published the ACS Prostate Cancer Survivorship Care Guidelines.

Neal Barnard, M.D., adjunct professor of medicine, recently published a paper in the Journal of the American College of Nutrition, outlining six dietary recommendations to reduce risk of several types of cancer.

The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences is pleased to announce the establishment of a new graduate certificate in anatomical and translational sciences.

The GW Cancer Institute published research in the Journal of Oncology Navigation and Survivorship on patient navigation and survivorship programs and the challenges many of these programs face.

The GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences is pleased to announce an advanced practice Occupational Therapy Doctorate degree program for practicing occupational therapists.

Stephen J. Teach, M.D., M.P.H., will serve as the chair for the Department of Pediatrics.

Mary Corcoran, Ph.D., associate dean for faculty development for health sciences and professor of clinical research and leadership, served as editor of the newly published book, titled "Self-Paced Clinical Course - Neurocognitive Disorders (NCDs): Interventions to Support Occupational…

Valerie Hu, Ph.D., professor of biochemistry and molecular medicine and associate professor of genetics, served as editor of the newly published book, “Frontiers in Autism Research.”

Paul Marvar, Ph.D., assistant professor of pharmacology and physiology, was awarded a $721,435 grant from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute to study stress-induced hypertension and its effects on the neuroimmune system.

Katherine Chretien, M.D., associate professor of medicine, was recently published in the journal Academic Medicine for an essay on teaching physical diagnosis to medical students.