GW Cancer Center
The GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences, the GW University Hospital, and the GW Medical Faculty Associates are pleased to announce the appointment of Eduardo M. Sotomayor, M.D., who will serve as the inaugural director of the GW Cancer Center. As director, Sotomayor will establish the GW…
The GW Cancer Institute has developed the first free, online, comprehensive training that covers the fundamentals of oncology patient navigation in the U.S.
The Avon Foundation for Women awarded a $100,000 grant to the GW Cancer Institute at AVON 39 The Walk to End Breast Cancer in Washington, D.C.
The GW Cancer Institute has finalized 45 core competency statements for oncology patient navigators, who have become critical members of the health care team. These competency statements were published in the Journal of Oncology Navigation and Survivorship and were created through literature review…
Mandi Pratt-Chapman, M.A., director of the GW Cancer Institute, was quoted in Oncology Times about a new patient engagement center supported by a gift from the Center for Advancing Health.
The GW Cancer Institute received a $97K grant from Genentech to address health disparities in cancer care.
The GW Cancer Institute has received a $150,000 memorial gift from the Center for Advancing Health to support a new patient engagement center.
The GW Cancer Institute has launched the new Cancer Control Technical Assistance Portal (TAP), which will serve as an online resource for CDC-funded Comprehensive Cancer Control programs.
Mandi Pratt-Chapman, M.A., director of the GW Cancer Institute, was quoted in an article in Oncology Nurse Advisor on her recently published survey results of patient navigators and the challenges of their programs.
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.
