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The latest news and media coverage for Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University.

Georgia Cancer Summit catalyzes partnerships, renews statewide call to action

The 2026 Georgia Cancer Summit brought together public health stakeholders to share knowledge and strengthen partnerships to reduce the cancer burden across the state.

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Winship Invest$ names newest recipients of cancer research pilot grants

Winship investigators have been awarded a total of $400,000 to support seven new projects through Winship Invest$, a peer-reviewed program designed to accelerate innovative cancer research.

Study shows AI can help identify more patients for cancer clinical trials

Researchers at Winship Cancer Institute and their collaborators have demonstrated that pairing artificial intelligence with human expertise can improve how patients with cancer are identified for clinical trials, potentially allowing more patients to be offered promising investigational treatments.

New leadership appointments announced for Cancer Prevention and Control Program

Co-leader Michael Scheurer, PhD, MPH, FACE, and clinical translational liaison Mylin Torres, MD, will further support the CPC Program's growth and commitment to translational research.

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Research Roundup: Recent publications and grants from Emory faculty and staff

Emory's faculty and staff conduct studies across every discipline, from the sciences to the humanities, excelling in academic research. Read about published research findings and the newest grant awards that illustrate how Emory researchers are cutting a path toward groundbreaking discoveries.

Research Roundup: Recent publications and grants from Emory faculty and staff

Emory designated as ‘Stalking Horse Bidder’ to buy Emory Proton Therapy Center assets from owner, following bankruptcy filings

Emory University has been designated the “Stalking Horse Bidder” by a federal bankruptcy court to purchase the assets of Emory Proton Therapy Center — following recent legal filings by the center’s owner, Georgia ProtonCare Center, Inc.

Emory designated as ‘Stalking Horse Bidder’ to buy Emory Proton Therapy Center assets from owner, following bankruptcy filings

Emory Healthcare launches new Lung Screening and Nodule Program

A new program at Winship Cancer Institute at Emory has launched focusing on early detection and treatment of lung cancer through low-dose lung screening CT and AI-assisted recognition of incidentally found pulmonary nodules. 

Emory Healthcare launches new Lung Screening and Nodule Program

Winship in the News

FOX 5 News | New research reveals U.S. cancer survival rates are improving

FOX 5 News | Dr. Susan C. Modesitt gives info on the updated guidelines for cervical cancer screenings

The Wall Street Journal | U.S. endorses home pap-smear alternative to prevent cervical cancer

FOX 5 News | Falcons legends, Emory give away free cancer screenings

Podcasts

My Cancer, My Plan | The side effects nobody talks about mental health, quality of life and cancer treatment with Dr. Akanksha Mehta

OncLive | Multidisciplinary breast cancer experts outline proactive strategies for managing treatment-related toxicities with Dr. Neil Iyengar and others

ACOG's The Green Room | Podcast from Obstetrics and Gynecology with Dr. Ann Oluloro

MDS Patient & Family Report | Allogeneic stem cell transplant for MDS: understanding the basics with Dr. Colin Vale and Dr. Nikolaos Papadantonakis

Winship Magazine Winter 2026

In this issue

From Bench to Bedside | From Uncertainty to Understanding | Back to His Regularly Scheduled Program | Expanding Opportunities to Join Clinical Trials | Research for the Holy Grail | How AI is Transforming Cancer Care ...and more.