Ralph Lauren Center for Cancer Prevention at Georgetown Lombardi

07/30/2025

The Ralph Lauren Center for Cancer Prevention is hosting its inaugural Men’s Health event! On September 20th, 2025, from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm at , enjoy live music by , great food, exciting raffles, and free access to doctors and patient navigators offering cancer screenings, health education, and answers to your health-related questions. Hosted by Emmy award winner from WUSA9.

Click the link in our bio to preregister!

12/23/2024

Happy Holidays! Wishing you and your family a happy, healthy, and joyous new year!

11/12/2024

Congratulations to Jacqueline Beale, the recipient of this years Andrea Roane award at our annual Gift of Life breakfast. This award recognizes her outstanding dedication to cancer advocacy. She has uplifted the community, bringing hope, awareness, and vital resources to countless individuals. Thank you, Jackie, for your inspiring commitment and for making a profound difference in the lives of so many!

11/12/2024

At our annual Gift of Life Breakfast, we gathered to honor and celebrate the remarkable commitment of our community partners and organizations. Their support is the heartbeat of our mission, empowering us to provide culturally sensitive cancer screening services and essential health and wellness education in the Washington DC area and beyond. Thank you to all who joined us—together, we’re making a lasting impact and building a healthier future.

10/15/2024

🎀 October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month! 🎀 Did you know that 1 in 8 women will develop breast cancer in their lifetime? It’s the 2nd leading cause of cancer death among women. Let’s take charge of our health together! If you’re 40 or older, it’s time to schedule your mammogram. Early detection saves lives! 💖

10/09/2024

Breast cancer diagnoses are rising. Learn about prevention and symptoms and support survivors at these area info sessions and walks.

09/18/2024

September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month 💙Prioritize your health and get a PSA test! This simple blood test checks PSA levels, and can detect cancer early. Wondering when to get screened? ⬇️⬇️

ACS Screening guidelines:

Age 50 for men at average risk
Age 45 for men at High risk (African American men or those with a first-degree relative diagnosed early)
Age 40 for men at even higher risk (multiple first-degree relatives with early diagnoses)
Don’t wait—talk to your doctor today❗️

07/04/2024

06/13/2024

It’s , which highlights the importance of raising awareness about the health challenges men commonly face. Did you know that the most commonly diagnosed cancers in men are prostate, colorectal, and lung cancer? We offer cancer screening services for all three. Visit https://rlcenter.georgetown.edu/our-services/navigation/ for more information, or to contact a navigator, call (202) 687-5367.

06/12/2024

Our Public Health Nutritionist, Dr. Mireille Bright, received the 2024 Women’s Day Community Leadership Award from our community partner, 🏆

This award recognizes women who have “significantly contributed to their communities through their time, actions, talents, and dedication to women.” Congratulations Dr. Bright! 🥳👏

06/12/2024

06/05/2024

Happy Pride Month! 🌈😊

We partnered with La Clínica del Pueblo for their annual Pride Health Fair! At the fair, we showcased our navigation to gender-affirming cancer screening services for the LGBTQ+ community in DC.