Georgia CORE's FY22 Annual Report

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11/15/2022

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Disparities in Cancer Clinical Trials Summit

On Sept. 30, Georgia's cancer experts shared advice and experiences with oncology providers, patient navigators and research managers - all to provide new ways to diversify participation in clinical trials. See scenes from the summit >>

10/25/2022

For many cancer survivors, the financial burden of treatment steals the relief of recovery

Cancer survivors face the financial burdens of treatment long after recovery.

9/16/2022

New license tag part of Georgia's effort in the war against prostate cancer

9/13/2022

Georgia Tech-Emory Collaboration on Cancer Disparity in African Americans Gets NIH Boost

Georgia Tech's Ankur Singh and Emory's Jean Koff want to understand what's happening at the biomolecular to create cancer disparities.

9/08/2022

ASCO: Pilot Participants Well-Positioned for Enhancing Oncology Model

Nine outpatient oncology group practices have achieved certification through the new ASCO Patient-Centered Cancer Care Certification pilot, including one in Georgia.

8/08/2022

Caris' Precision Oncology Alliance Welcomes Northside Hospital Cancer Institute

Northside joins a growing network of leading cancer centers across the globe that collaborate to advance precision oncology and biomarker-driven research.

7/21/2022

COVID-19 was third leading cause of death in the United States in both 2020 and 2021

COVID-19 was the third leading cause of death in the United States between March 2020 and October 2021, according to an analysis of national death certificate data by researchers at the National Cancer Institute, part of the National Institutes of Health. The study appears July 5 in JAMA Internal Medicine.

7/19/2022

Georgia Distinguished Cancer Scholars Summit a Success

On May 9, Georgia’s Distinguished Cancer Scholars gathered for the first time since the program was discontinued more than a decade ago.

5/26/2022

Research Trials Saves Lives

Lynn Durham shares her cancer journey on the podcast, Kickin' it Forward.

3/14/2022

Biden touts his 'cancer moonshot' on the anniversary of JFK's 'man on the moon' speech

On Sept. 12, President Biden gave a speech at the Kennedy Presidential Library in Boston, outlining the progress on his own self-described moonshot: ending cancer.

9/13/2022

A Toast to the Trailblazers - Georgia CORE's 20th Anniversary Celebration

20 years ago, several Georgia visionaries launched a novel nonprofit to unite medical professionals, researchers, and advocacy organizations in Georgia’s fight against cancer. These trailblazers gave rise to the enterprise that is now Georgia CORE. And ever since, this alliance of Georgia’s oncology community, state leaders, scientists, philanthropists and many others has worked for one purpose: create new paths to better cancer care for all Georgians.

We now celebrate this magnific

10/20/2022

Four multinational, interdisciplinary teams selected to address major challenges in cancer

The research being conducted by the four selected teams includes investigation of 1) a muscle-wasting condition in cancer patients known as cachexia, 2) the biology of extrachromosomal DNA in cancer 3) new therapies for solid tumors in children, and 4) what triggers normal cells harboring cancer-causing mutations to become tumor cells.

6/28/2022