University of Maryland Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center Partners with Nation's Top Cancer Centers to Endorse Goal of Eliminating HPV-Related Cancers in U.S.
The University of Maryland Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center (UMGCCC) joins with 69 other National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated cancer centers to urge increased vaccination for human papillomavirus (HPV) and screening...
7-Jun-2018 1:00 PM EDT
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University of Maryland Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center Now Among Select Institutions Certified to Administer CAR T-Cell Therapy for Lymphoma
The University of Maryland Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center (UMGCCC) is now certified to offer a groundbreaking treatment for non-Hodgkin lymphoma, in which a patient’s own immune cells are genetically engineered to...
19-Mar-2018 2:00 PM EDT
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Pivotal Study of Focused Ultrasound to Treat Parkinson's Disease
The University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC) and the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM)) are leading a phase 3 study to test the safety and efficacy of using MRI-guided focused ultrasound on the brain in order to treat...
12-Feb-2018 4:15 PM EST
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Novel Gene Mutations Link High HDL Cholesterol and Apparent Protection From Heart Disease
Researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine have uncovered genetic mutations that may explain why people with high levels of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol, the “good cholesterol,” have a reduced risk of coronary...
7-Feb-2018 10:00 AM EST
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First Stereotactic Radiation Therapy System Designed to Treat Early Stage Breast Cancer Receives FDA Clearance
The GammaPod ™ – a first-of-its kind stereotactic radiotherapy system to treat early stage breast cancer – has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), paving the way for the manufacturer to bring the system...
22-Dec-2017 4:00 PM EST
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Study Uses Genetic Testing to Personalize Treatment for Deadly Blood Cancer
A clinical trial using genetic testing to match acute myeloid leukemia (AML) patients with new therapies is now open at the University of Maryland Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center (UMGCCC). The center is one of seven cancer...
6-Dec-2017 11:15 AM EST
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University of Maryland School of Medicine Orthopaedic Surgeons to Receive Prestigious International Research Award
A research team led by Mohit N. Gilotra, MD, assistant professor of orthopaedics at the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM), will receive the prestigious 2018 Charles S. Neer Award from the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons (ASES)...
30-Nov-2017 6:05 PM EST
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Scientists Identify Key Factors That Help Microbes Thrive In Harsh Environments
Three new studies by University of Maryland School of Medicine scientists have identified key factors that help microbes survive in harsh environments.
22-Nov-2017 1:20 PM EST
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Author/Expert Available to Discuss AAP’s New Guidelines for Diagnosing and Treating High Blood Pressure in Children
16-Aug-2017 2:20 PM EDT
Physician-in-Chief of nation's first and largest integrated trauma center available to comment on medical response to mass casualties
12-Jun-2016 4:05 PM EDT
Epidemiologist Available to Discuss Medical Overuse
27-Aug-2015 5:05 PM EDT
University of Maryland Radiologist Dr. Charles White Available to Discuss Screening for Lung Cancer
9-Feb-2015 4:00 PM EST
Global Virus Network Experts Answer Questions on Mankind’s Worst Ebola Outbreak
On Friday, September 12 between 1 pm EDT to 2 pm EDT the Global Virus Network, with support from UST Global as a technology partner, will host a WebEx conference including three GVN world-renowned Ebola experts and journalists from across the globe.
9-Sep-2014 10:20 AM EDT
Ebola Expert: University of Maryland School of Medicine Scientist at Forefront of Ebola Vaccine Development
12-Aug-2014 12:00 PM EDT
Cancer Experts at University of Maryland School of Medicine Hail Proton Beam Therapies as Effective Means of Radiation Treatment
A team of leading experts in radiation oncology from the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UM SOM) have published an opinion piece in the Aug. 1 issue of the medical publication The Cancer Letter, stating that several types of cancer...
4-Aug-2014 12:30 PM EDT
DR. ROBERT GALLO Available for Interviews: April 23rd Marks 30 Years Since Announcing HIV as the Cause of AIDS
2-Apr-2014 12:55 PM EDT
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