Posts Tagged ‘gynecologic cancer’
Dr. John Elkas, Inova Women’s Hospital Gynecologic Oncologist, featured in ABC 7 Series
Dr. John Elkas, Inova Women’s Hospital Gynecologic Oncologist, featured in four-part series ABC 7 series on gynecologic cancers (October 4, 2013). “Vaginal, vulvar cancers affect 4,500 women per year,” September 5, 2013 “Uterine cancer affects 50,000 women per year nationwide,” September 11, 2013 “Ovarian cancer affects 20,000 women per year,” September 18, 2013 “Cervical cancer…
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’s, Dr. John Elkas, Featured on NBC4 Washington
Our own Dr. John Elkas, Gynecologic Oncologist at Inova Fairfax Hospital, was featured on NBC News4 providing recommendations on what women can do to make sure they are receiving the best care after an ovarian cancer diagnosis – (April 19, 2013). New Concerns About Ovarian Cancer Treatment
Read MoreInova Fair Oaks Hospital Recognized for Excellence in Minimally Invasive Gynecology
FAIRFAX, VA – (February 15, 2013) – Inova Fair Oaks Hospital has been named a Center of Excellence in Minimally Invasive Gynecology (COEMIG) by the AAGL, the leading association promoting minimally invasive gynecologic surgery. The hospital is one of the first facilities in the world to be awarded the COEMIG designation. Center of excellence certification…
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