Posts Tagged ‘endometrial cancer’
Uterine Cancer Rates on the Rise, Cancer Today, January 4, 2016
G. Larry Maxwell, a gynecologic oncologist at Inova Fairfax Hospital in Falls Church, Virginia, whose research includes studies on racial disparities, agrees that biology could be a factor. “The aggressive tumors seen in African-American women seem to be more resistant to chemotherapy,” says Maxwell, “and they appear to have differences in response to treatment.” He…
Read MorePractical Knowledge: Women’s Health Integrated Research Center analyzes GYN cancer at the molecular level
(October 2, 2013) Researchers at Inova are actively researching at the molecular level to find treatments and prevention techniques for gynecologic cancer. The Women’s Health Integrated Research Center at Inova, an 8,000-square-foot laboratory, is developing “bench-to-bedside” therapeutic opportunities for patients, notes G. Larry Maxwell, MD, Chairman of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Inova Women’s Hospital at…
Read MoreInova Loudoun Hospital Offering “Ask the Expert” Lecture
Prevention and Treatment of Gynecological Conditions Leesburg, VA – (March 27, 2013) – As part of its free “Ask the Expert” lecture series, Inova Loudoun Hospital will host “Prevention and Treatment of Gynecological Conditions” on Monday, April 1 from 6:30 p.m. – 8 p.m. Join Dr. Ruchi Garg, gynecologic oncologist at Inova Loudoun Hospital, as…
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