Tag: Christopher Loffredo
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From Bowerbirds to Global Cancer Research: Christopher Loffredo Looks Back on a Four-Decade Career
In 1983, 22-year-old Christopher Loffredo stood in the Australian bush recording the songs male satin bowerbirds use to attract mates. More than four decades later, standing…
July 15, 2026
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Biospecimens from Plutonium-exposed Workers: an Update on the Status of the Russian Human Radiobiological Tissue Repository
By Christopher Loffredo (Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer)…
February 4, 2026
- Global Health Seminars
A Medical Anthropology Assessment of Liver Cancer Risk Factors in Thailand
Christopher Loffredo, Ph.D., will discuss a study examining why some rural communities in Thailand face much higher rates of liver and bile duct cancer than others. Using…
December 8, 2025
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Georgetown Study Highlights Opportunities for Liver Cancer Interventions in Thailand
By Christopher Loffredo (Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer)…
August 28, 2025
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Georgetown Faculty Share Research and Explore Collaborations on Global Cervical Cancer
Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer among women worldwide, with nearly 90% of deaths occurring in low-and middle-income countries. To learn about efforts to advance…
July 30, 2025
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Global Health Institute Celebrates the 2024-2025 Cohort Global Health Student Fellows
Since its launch in 2017, the Global Health Student Fellows program, coordinated by the Georgetown University Global Health Institute, has welcomed nearly 200 students from 30…
June 4, 2025
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Global Cancer Collaborative Launched by the Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center and the Global Health Institute
Cancer is a leading global health challenge. A report by the International Agency for Research on Cancer estimated 20 million new cancer cases and 9.7 million cancer…
March 4, 2025
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Georgetown Global Health and Cancer Researchers Tackle Public Health Challenge in Eswatini
Researchers from Georgetown’s Center for Global Health Practice and Impact teamed up with screening experts from Georgetown’s Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center and the…
June 20, 2024
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The Landscape of Etiological Patterns of Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma in Thailand
By Christopher Loffredo (Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer)…
May 18, 2024
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Cervical Cancer Screening Outcomes for HIV-positive Women in the Lubombo and Manzini Regions of Eswatini—Prevalence and Predictors of a Positive Visual Inspection with Acetic Acid (VIA) Screen
By Rufaro Mapaona (Center for Global Health Practice and)…
April 16, 2024