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Will there ever be a vaccine against cancer?
Dr. Esteban Celis recently spoke on the future of cancer treatments and if a vaccine against cancer would ever be possible.
Family honors a wife and mother through cancer research donation
A cancer researcher is determined to take a family’s gift and turn it into hope for liver cancer patients. For the family, it’s an...
New grant to help research compound to treat colorectal cancer
A team of three Georgia Cancer Center researchers is taking the next step towards finding a future treatment option for colorectal cancer...
Albo named chair of the MCG Department of Surgery
Dr. Daniel Albo, a surgical oncologist, physician-scientist and educator who is vice chair of the Department of Surgery at the Medical...
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Helping patients cope with a cancer diagnosis
Dr. Amy Allison, a psycho-oncologist at the Georgia Cancer Center, is sharing five strategies to help cancer patients cope with their...
Novel cancer vaccine strategy blocks death of tumor-specific cytotoxic T cells
New research published in Cancer Immunology Research by Drs. Esteban Celis and Hussein Sultan of the Georgia Cancer Center at Augusta...
AU Health, Augusta GreenJackets to turn SRP Park pink to honor cancer survivors
Augusta University Health, the Georgia Cancer Center and the Augusta GreenJackets want to invite every doctor, professor, staff member...
New principal investigator takes charge to stamp out smoking in our community
The new leader of the cancer Community Awareness Access Research and Education initiative at the Georgia Cancer Center wants to reach even...
Family gains three new members after bone marrow transplant connects two men
Two men who had never met are now connected for the rest of their lives, thanks to a magic show.
AU Baseball hosts cancer awareness game April 21
The Augusta University baseball team hosts the annual cancer awareness game on Saturday, April 21, against Georgia College.
Scientists may have new way to help patients with liver cancer
In research funded by the National Cancer Institute, scientists at the Georgia Cancer Center at Augusta University found that manipulated T...
Spreading awareness ahead of spring sports to protect men from testicular cancer
April is Testicular Cancer Awareness Month, and doctors as well as testicular cancer patients stress the importance of self-examination.
Bone marrow donor registration event happening now
You have the chance to sign up with the national bone marrow transplant registry during a donor drive this Friday, April 13 at 9 a.m.
Augusta University baseball team hosting charity game for Georgia Cancer Center
A special t-shirt has been created as part of Augusta University's charity baseball game happening later this month. They are on sale now!
New receptor genes turn T-cells into powerful liver cancer foes
Mouse genes that make human T cells powerful at fighting liver cancer could one day help patients do the same, scientists report.
Two immunotherapies used together for the first time to tackle tumors
Two immunotherapies are being given together for the first time to help more patients wage a stronger war on a wide range of solid tumors.
Three-in-one molecule shows promise in helping certain breast cancer patients
A newly designed three-part molecule could be the one answer patients with a certain form of breast cancer are looking for, scientists...
How Viagra can help prevent some cancers
There’s an added benefit in medicines designed to help erectile dysfunction: a reduced risk of colorectal cancers.
Voting underway for student films about colorectal cancer
A group of Augusta University students want to educate you about colorectal cancer. Your job, decide which student created the best video...