John Marshall Elected President of International Society for Gastrointestinal Oncology

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• Doo Wop Concert for Cancer on Saturday, September 6, 2008.

• Baris Suzek wins caBIG Development Award

• John Marshall on the Diane Rehm Show.

• Lombardi Researchers Link Vitamin A to Breast Cancer Cell Growth.

• Kevin FitzGerald Avocates that a Focus on Ethics is Critical.

• Lombardi video featured on caBIG website - Watch the video.

• Join Lombardi in the Infinite Power of One Campaign.

• Biostatistics Master's Student Receives Award from Statistical Society.

• CBCC Receives $800,000 Grant from Avon Foundation.

• Shawna Willey Elected President of American Society of Breast Surgeons.
• Lombardi Doctor Finds Chance of Second Breast Cancer Might Be Higher in Women with Normal BRACA1/2 Genes.
• Georgetown Undergrad Wins AACR Poster Prize.

Carol Herod joined Lombardi in April 2008 as a Proposal Officer for the Office of Grant Services.

Suzanne O’Neill, PhD, joined Lombardi in August as a member of the Cancer Control Program.

Ionut Bebu, PhD, joined the Department of Biostatistics, Bioinformatics, and Biomathematics as an Assistant Professor.
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Mikell Paige, PhD, received a $115,000 grant from the US Army to study non-metallic homing probes as MRI contrast agents.

Habtom Ressom, PhD, received a 3-year $449,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to develop computational methods for quantification and comparison of peptides in serum.

Priscilla Furth, MD, received a $156,000 supplement to her R01 on progression and regression of mammary preneoplasia to support the work of post-doctoral fellow Edgar Diaz-Cruz, PhD.

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