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New Winship web tool helps Georgians find palliative care services

More Access to Palliative Care Georgia, developed by Winship, is a new user-friendly web tool that helps patients, families and referring physicians locate nearby palliative care services and highlights underserved areas to improve statewide access.

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New technique identifies potential new treatment targets in hard-to-treat cancers

Winship researcher Kyle Miller, PhD, and collaborators have developed a novel technique called BLOCK-ID that identifies key proteins involved in replication stress in aggressive cancers, revealing four promising new treatment targets.

Iyengar joins Winship as director of survivorship services

Neil M. Iyengar, MD, a breast medical oncologist and cancer survivorship expert, has been appointed director of survivorship services at Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University, joining July 1.

Study reveals more adults under 50 getting screened for colon cancer

A new study led by Winship researcher Young-Rock Hong, PhD, MPH, finds colorectal cancer screening rates rose among adults aged 45 to 49 after the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force lowered the recommended screening age from 50 to 45 in 2021.

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Listening for cancer: How an Emory researcher uses an AI tool to diagnose throat cancers via the human voice

Assistant professor of otolaryngology Anthony Law has developed an artificial intelligence model that can help primary care doctors diagnose throat cancers as accurately as a specialist by analyzing the sound of a patient's voice.

Listening for cancer: How an Emory researcher uses an AI tool to diagnose throat cancers via the human voice

Oncologists and AI experts combine old cancer images to find new insights

Experts at Emory are utilizing artificial intelligence to break down the boundaries between different types of imaging, combining them to yield deeper insights into cancer risk and prognosis, showing more accurate cancer risk assessments.

Oncologists and AI experts combine old cancer images to find new insights

The Emory Center for Health in Aging announces innovative pilot projects

The projects are a key tenet of the center’s mission to promote well-being among older adults. Learn more about the researchers and how they will investigate multiple domains of innovation in aging.

The Emory Center for Health in Aging announces innovative pilot projects

Winship in the News

Atlanta News First | Emory University breast cancer study one of thousands losing grants amid budget cuts

The Washington Post | I'm an oncologist. Speculating about Biden's cancer is dangerous

The New York Times | Studies of breast cancer and other diseases threatened by new policy

Time Magazine | TIME100 Health: Suresh Ramalingam

FOX News | New report indicates rising colon cancer rates among people under 50

Winship Magazine Fall 2024

In this issue

The Caregivers: Advocating for, comforting and supporting a loved one in hard times | Becoming Her Own Hero | Winship and ACS Partner to Reduce Cancer Burden and Risk | New Medical School Dean Says Reputation of Winship Matches Reality | On the Road to Creating Personalized Anti-Cancer Vaccines ...and more.