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Jul 8, 2024
TurningPoint Breast Cancer Rehabilitation, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, is marking 20 years of providing essential survivorship services designed to enhance the quality of life for breast cancer patients of all backgrounds, including men, facing a myriad of challenges in their respective journeys to a full recovery.
Jun 25, 2024
WNEG News sat down with Angie Caton, Assistant Nurse Manager with Northeast Georgia Medical Center Cancer Services to talk about the month-long recognition and the work of Georgia CORE and GC3 to support Georgia's survivors.
Jun 21, 2024
May 21, 2024
Georgia CORE is looking to fill the position of a part-time Chief Medical Officer.
May 16, 2024
For National Cancer Survivor Month, Georgia CORE and GC3's Survivorship Working Group are highlighting the needs of cancer survivors through an awareness campaign.
May 15, 2024
FDA has moved to expand screening for potentially lethal cervical cancer by allowing women to collect test samples themselves.
May 10, 2024
In its third award cycle, the Collaborative Cancer Research Seed Grant provides seed funding for a cancer research project that involves two or more Georgia institutions or organizations that will collaborate on new research. The funding is made up of donations from Georgia tax filers who make a quick and easy indication on their GA 500 forms.
Apr 24, 2024
EGHC joins Georgia CORE and partners in urging Southeast Georgians to “Stay ahead of Colon Cancer”
Feb 25, 2024
Cancer patients concerned about their fertility and oncologists are expressing shock and anxiety about the recent ruling by the Alabama Supreme Court that frozen embryos are considered children under the law.
Feb 23, 2024
Debbie Bickes of Northside Hospital Cancer Institute won the Matthew Mumber MD Award for Excellence in Cancer Patient Navigation, and BRIDGE Community has been awarded the Phillip H. Street Cancer Community Service Award.
Feb 8, 2024
Why are women much more likely than men to get lung cancer if they never smoked?
Feb 7, 2024
An Emory-led, LLS-funded cancer clinical trials network will increase access for blood cancer patients across the state.
Jan 14, 2024
Cancer patients who have health insurance coverage fare better after a new diagnosis than those who are uninsured.
Ursula Mathis-Dennis, the director of quality, comprehensive programs and services for Phoebe Putney Health System’s Oncology Service Line, has been named the co-chair of the Georgia Society of Clinical Oncology (GASCO) Administrators’ Association for the 2024-2026 term.
Jan 3, 2024
Piedmont healthcare system announced the launch of the Piedmont Breakthrough Treatment Center this week.
Dec 7, 2023
A trio of experts including Brian M. Rivers, PhD, MPH, professor and director of the Cancer Health Equity Institute at Morehouse School of Medicine address the multiple fronts on which SDOH have an impact on the cancer care continuum at the 46th annual San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium.
Nov 17, 2023
Survival rates for lung cancer are improving, especially among historically marginalized communities of color, according to a new survey from the American Lung Association released Tuesday.
Oct 31, 2023
Oct 16, 2023
Oct 5, 2023
Amgen and GASCO are sponsoring the new program.
Georgia CORE has awarded $200,000 total to seven health centers throughout the state through the Breast Cancer License Tag program.
Sep 21, 2023
Grady Health System announced on Sept. 12 that its Cancer Center for Excellence — a facility dedicated to cancer prevention and screening, treatment, research and education — has earned reaccreditation from the Commission on Cancer (CoC) program.
Sep 12, 2023
“Disparities in access to cancer care for many patients start prior to that physician-patient visit,” said lead researcher Dr. Debbie Chen, a clinical instructor at the University of Michigan. “I think there's a significant need for really understanding those barriers upstream of the first patient-physician visit.”
Sep 7, 2023
Georgia CORE joined St. Joseph’s/Candler and the Nancy N. and J.C. Lewis Cancer & Research Pavilion in Savannah and Wayne Memorial Hospital in Jesup to apply for the grant. The goal of the program is to reduce treatment delays while increasing access to advancements in treatments, clinical trials, and multidisciplinary care leading to improvements in survival for cancer patients in rural communities.
Aug 22, 2023
On July 25, 2023, The American Journal of Managed Care® brought its Institute for Value-Based Medicine (IVBM) series to Atlanta, Georgia, where innovation was on the agenda.
Aug 15, 2023
A conversation with integrative radiation oncologist Matt Mumber, MD.
Jul 30, 2023
CMS is taking comments through Sept. 11.
5/21/2024
Georgia CORE has awarded two teams a Collaborative Cancer Research Seed Grant from the Georgia Cancer Research Fund.
5/10/2024
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