All they wanted was an A in a professor’s class, but what four Dental College of Georgia students got was the attention of national...
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A boutique helping women feel like themselves again
The week of May 14-20 was National Women’s Health Week and a pair of TV stations spent time in a store inside the Georgia Cancer...
Powerful tumor suppressor injected into cancer increases destruction, decreases toxicity
Directly injecting a tumor with an agent that activates a natural, powerful tumor suppressor enhances the drug’s capacity to attack...
Georgia Cancer Center researcher talks about finding new way to kill cancer cells
Dr. Yan Cui, a cancer immunologist at the Georgia Cancer Center, says her research shows a way to use a specific protein in the body...
Jillella returns as J. Harold Harrison MD Chair for Medical Oncology
Dr. Anand P. Jillella returns to the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University July 1 as the J. Harold Harrison, MD...
AU Medical Center celebrates Gold Standard accreditation
Augusta University Medical Center has been awarded the CEO Cancer Gold Standard for incorporating strategies in the workplace to help...
AU Health, Augusta GreenJackets celebrate breast cancer survivors
Multimedia journalists from two TV stations, News 12 NBC 26 and Fox 54, spent part of their Saturday at Lake Olmstead Stadium for the...
Raising awareness about preventing skin cancer before it happens
May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month and a great time to remind you about the dangers of being out in the sun for too long. News 12 NBC...
WFXG: Relay for Life raising money for cancer research and patient support
Fox 54’s Shaquille Lord spent Friday night at Westside High School for the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life Augusta event. The...
Scrib protein identified as a natural suppressor of liver cancer
A protein that typically helps keep cells organized and on task becomes a tumor suppressor in the face of liver cancer, scientists say...
WJBF: Helping protect women and prevent gynecologic cancers
News Channel 6’s Jennie Montgomery invited Dr. Sharad Ghamande, with the Georgia Cancer Center, to talk about cervical, ovarian...
Medical College of Georgia alums Curran, Thompson honored for achievement and loyalty
A radiation oncologist who is executive director of the Winship Cancer Institute at Emory University and a family practitioner who was...
Sections of Cancer Research Building, Cancer Clinic closed temporarily
Sections of the Cancer Research Building (CN) and Cancer Clinic (AN) have been closed temporarily as construction continues on the...
WJBF: Georgia Cancer Center doctor shares information about e-cigarette use
Aiken City Councilmembers passed two initiatives to limit the areas where people can use e-cigarettes during a meeting Monday. Dr...
WRDW: Options if you are uninsured
Fourteen percent of people under the age of 65 in Richmond County do not have health insurance. On Friday, April 21, Augusta...
Therapeutic vaccine designed to reduce recurrence of cervical cancer under study
Physician scientists want to know if a new therapeutic vaccine can prevent or reduce recurrence of cervical cancer in women at high...
State’s first gynecologic oncology fellowship starts at MCG this year
The Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University is establishing the state of Georgia’s first gynecologic oncology fellowship...
Couples compete, but Relay for Life wins
The Georgia Cancer Center turned a restaurant into a Hollywood studio to raise just over $1,100 for Relay for Life. Six married...
Scientists work to strengthen the synergy of chemotherapy and immunotherapy against cancer
In the war on cancer, powerful chemotherapy agents are increasingly packaged with immunotherapy that primes a patient’s immune system...
Protein hampers the positive power of brown and beige fat
AUGUSTA, Ga. – Too much of a protein already associated with prostate cancer appears to also diminish the energy burning power of...