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Patients: Gather information before participating in a clinical drug trial

1/09/2012

Dr. Andrew Pippas, clinical oncology research director at John B. Amos Cancer Center is principle investigator for the state of Georgia for a current clinical drug trial regarding the treatment of pancreatic cancer. This trial is for previously untreated stage-4 pancreatic cancer patients. It will test whether adding a new drug, bavituximab, to the standard treatment of the disease improves quality and length of life. VIEW FULL ARTICLE

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Advancing Cancer Care through Partnerships and Innovation

Georgia CORE is a statewide nonprofit that leverages partnerships and innovation to attract more clinical trials, increase research, and promote education and early detection to improve cancer care for Georgians in rural, urban, and suburban communities across the state.