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State of Georgia commends East Georgia Healthcare Center for its commitment to Colorectal Cancer Screening

Apr 24, 2024

EGHC joins Georgia CORE and partners in urging Southeast Georgians to “Stay ahead of Colon Cancer”

Alabama embryo ruling may have devastating effect on cancer patients

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.

Georgia CORE presents Matt Mumber and Phillip Street awards

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. 

Why Are Women Who Never Smoked Getting Lung Cancer?

Feb 8, 2024

Why are women much more likely than men to get lung cancer if they never smoked?

Georgia CORE to support new trials network

Feb 7, 2024

An Emory-led, LLS-funded cancer clinical trials network will increase access for blood cancer patients across the state.

Cancer patients get better coverage, care in states that expand Medicaid, study says

Jan 14, 2024

Cancer patients who have health insurance coverage fare better after a new diagnosis than those who are uninsured.

Phoebe Cancer Center leader named co-chair of national advocacy group

Jan 14, 2024

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.

Piedmont announces launch of new cancer research center

Jan 3, 2024

Piedmont healthcare system announced the launch of the Piedmont Breakthrough Treatment Center this week.

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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.