Can a CT Scan Save 32,000 Lives? The Answer May be ‘Yes’
What if there were a way for 32,000 of the 160,000 lives lost each year related to cigarette smoking to be saved? There may just be. Findings from a recent study show the risk of dying from lung cancer...
View ArticleCanine Brain Tumor Trial Shows Promising Results!
Fox 5 News health reporter Beth Galvin features the first “patient” in a Brain Tumor trial that combined surgery with a new experimental agent. Petey, a dog, is a part of a research trial aimed at...
View Article5 Actions to Consider When Diagnosed with Cancer
A common symptom of a new cancer diagnosis is pure and utter bewilderment. The American healthcare system can be a confusing maze involving dozens of options and decisions. Helping someone understand...
View ArticleClinical Trials Responsible for Advances in Medical Treatment
Tamara Mobley, 38 and married with 8 and 12 year old sons, has been battling multiple myeloma for five years now under the care of Dr. Sagar Lonial at the Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University....
View ArticleProgress and Thanks for Five Years of Phase I Clinical Trials
Patients. Clinical trials. We cannot have one without the other. The Phase I Clinical Trials Unit at Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University opened in 2009, a time when a significant expansion of...
View ArticleCancer Clinical Study Leads to Video Tool for Prostate Cancer Patients
At Emory, research plays a key role in the mission to serve our patients and their families. Medical advances and improvements to patient care have been made possible by research and volunteer...
View ArticleLandmark Multiple Myeloma Studies from Winship
In recognition of September being Blood Caner Awareness Month, Dr. Sagar Lonial, Winship’s Chief Medical Officer shares a video about his Winship phase III clinical trial study on elotuzumab in...
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