Georgia's Online Cancer Information Center

Georgia's Online Cancer Information Center

 

 

May is National Cancer Research Month.

Learn how Georgia CORE is investing in promising research.

Georgia CORE is expanding our team

Georgia CORE is looking to fill the position of a part-time Chief Medical Officer.

5/21/2024

Georgia CORE awards Cancer Research Fund grant to two teams

Georgia CORE has awarded two teams a Collaborative Cancer Research Seed Grant from the Georgia Cancer Research Fund.

5/10/2024

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

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

4/26/2024

Georgia CORE presents Matt Mumber and Phillip Street awards

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.

3/06/2024

Alabama embryo ruling may have devastating effect on cancer patients

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.

3/05/2024

Georgia CORE to support new trials network

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

2/07/2024

Clinical Trials, Doctors & Cancer Centers

FDA approves self-collection screening for virus that causes cervical cancer

FDA has moved to expand screening for potentially lethal cervical cancer by allowing women to collect test samples themselves.

5/21/2024

Why Are Women Who Never Smoked Getting Lung Cancer?

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

2/08/2024

Beyond the Ribbon's "Aloha to Cancer 5k Run/Walk"

Why Beyond the Ribbon? A cancer diagnosis can be mentally, physically and financially draining not only for the patient but for the entire family. Funds that are raised by this event and many others will help with prescriptions, medical supplies, co-pays, financial assistance and more.

5/17/2024

NCI Community Oncology Research Program
Georgia Cancer Control Consortium