Expansion of Georgia CORE GOG Consortium

4/12/2010

The GOG Consortium achieved its membership goals and is a full member of the cooperative group in 2009. Minority participants accounted for 22 percent of accrual to the Georgia CORE GOG Consortium last year. Donald Gallup, MD is the Principal Investigator and Sharad Ghamande, MD is the Co-Principal Investigator. Sites enrolling patients in 2009 included Georgia Cancer Center for Excellence at Grady, Medical Center of Central Georgia, Medical College of Georgia, and Memorial Health University Medical Center. Current discussions with potential new affiliates will expand access to GOG trials in 2010. For more information about the Georgia CORE GOG Consortium, please contact Georgia CORE at info@georgiacore.org.