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March 2, 2015

Winship Research Featured as Journal Cover Story

A study initiated by Dr. Viraj Master at Winship Cancer Institute is the featured cover story in this month's journal, Cancer. The study shows that a video-based educational tool given to prostate cancer patients can significantly improve their understanding of key terms essential to making decisions about prostate cancer treatment.

Feb. 24, 2015

Winship Welcomes New Faculty

Winship Cancer Institute is proud to announce the newest cancer researchers and clinicians to join our faculty since August 2014. The group represents a variety of schools and departments at Emory University.

Feb. 13, 2015

Dynan Lab Receives NASA Grant

Winship member William S. Dynan, PhD and the Dynan lab have been awarded a 3-year, $1.15 million NASA grant to investigate "Exosomes and secretory factors as mediators of non-targeted effects of HZE particles."

Feb. 12, 2015

Breast cancer survivors needed for massage study

Fatigue related to breast cancer treatment can be a significant problem. Researchers at Winship Cancer Institute and the Emory University School of Medicine's Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences are conducting a study to see if massage therapy can offer some relief.

Jan. 30, 2015

President calls for more cancer research

President Obama announced a Precision Medicine Initiative that calls for a $215 million investment in research, development and innovation in areas that directly impact basic cancer research happening here at the Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University in Atlanta.