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During Georgetown's alumni weekend, a panel comprising GUMC scientists, a bioethicist and an advocate delved into the implications of a recent Alzheimer's breakthrough out of GUMC--a possible new blood test that can predict the disease before it starts. 

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Louis M. Weiner, MD, has been appointed to serve on the advisory council for the Center for Scientific Review at the National Institutes of Health. The CSR organizes the peer-review groups that evaluate the majority of research grant applications submitted to the NIH.

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The Wall Street Journal interviewed Dr. Louis Weiner for a story about advances in cancer immunotherapy announced at the American Association of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) meeting.

Reuters quoted Dr. Claudine Isaacs in two stories about ASCO studies including one about fertility preservation during chemotherapy and one about a new treatment approach for breast cancer.

Several researchers were quoted in Medscape and MedPage Today stories about studies presented at ASCO. Those included:

Dr. Claudine Isaacs - MedPage Today, Medscape, Medscape, Medscape 

Dr. Catherine Broome - Medscape

Dr. Nancy Dawson - Medscape

Dr. Giuseppe Giaccone - Two stories: Medscape and MedPage Today

Dr. Stephen Liu - Medscape

Dr. Michael Pishvaian - Medscape

Dr. Jeffrey Toretsky - Medscape

Dr. Allen Taylor - Medscape 

Dr. John Marshall was interviewed by Reuters about the cost of cancer drugs.

WTOP interviewed Dr. Claudine Isaacs for a story about cancer survivorship.

For a Washington Post front page story about the Sgt. Sullivan Center, Dr. James Baraniuk and Rakib Rayhan were quoted about their Gulf War illness research.

Dr. Nathan Cobb was quoted about e-cigarettes for a Medpage Today story.

The Huffington Post quoted Dr. Darren Mays about sunburns and melanoma.