| |  | | | Winship's dedicated Phase I Clinical Trials Unit will triple in size when it moves to a new space in the Emory University Hospital Tower. A multi-disciplinary team has worked hard for weeks on floor plans that were turned into a life-size cardboard model of the proposed unit. Now they're tweaking the model to get it right, before construction starts. A new video shows how the process evolved. | | Watch Video |
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| |  | | Lash Named Chair of the Department of Epidemiology | Timothy L. Lash, DSc, MPH, leader of Winship's Cancer Prevention and Control Research Program, has been appointed as Rollins Professor and Chair of the Department of Epidemiology at the Emory Rollins School of Public Health. His appointment is effective June 2018.
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| | |  | | Buchwald Awarded RSNA Research Grant | Winship radiation oncology resident Zachary Buchwald, MD, PhD has received a Research Medical Student Grant from the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA). The one-year, $30,000 award will support Buchwald's project, "The Impact of Corticosteroids on Combined Radiation and anti-PD-L1 in the Control of Oligo-metastatic Melanoma."
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| |  | | | This week we take you to behind the scenes of a special moment that happened on the Clifton Campus on May 8. Ron Gant, morning anchor and former Atlanta Braves player, delivered well-wishes to Sue Light in Winship's radiation oncology waiting room. The surprise, set up by daughter Jenny and FOX 5 Atlanta's Christy Hutchings brought the brain cancer patient to tears. | | Watch Video |
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| |  | | Winship Hosts Keller Lecture | Winship hosted the 5th James W. Keller, MD Lecture on May 8, an event honoring the professor emeritus of radiation oncology. Pictured: Drs. David Yu, Kristin Higgins, Walter J. Curran, Jr., keynote speaker Jeffrey Bradley, James Keller, and Ashesh Jani.
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| | |  | | Glenn Family Breast Center Hosts Retreat | The 3rd annual Glenn Family Breast Center retreat was held May 11 in Emory's Health Sciences Research Building. Pictured:
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| | ![]() | | | May is Melanoma Awareness Month. A new series of videos with Winship surgical oncologist Michael Lowe, MD offers information about melanoma and treatment options for patients. In this clip, Lowe explains the role of sentinel lymph nodes in melanoma management. | | Watch Video |
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| |  | | | Meet some of the newest faces at Winship. |
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| |  | Amy Elizabeth Sherrod, Specialty Director of Oncology, Emory University Hospital Midtown
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| | |  | Liyong Lin, PhD, DABR, Lead Physicist, Emory Proton Therapy Center
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| |  | Quang Dang, CMD, Chief Proton Dosimetrist, Emory Proton Therapy Center
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| | |  | Katina Wood, MHA, Administrator and Director of Operations, Emory Proton Therapy Center
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| |  | | Department of Defense: DoD Awards in Cancer Research (Due: Sep. 26, 2018)
NASA: Early Stage Innovation Grants (NOI Due: May 23, 2018)
Centers for Disease Control: Well-Integrated Screening and Evaluation for Women Across the Nation (WISEWOMAN) (Due: Jul. 29, 2018)
NIH/NCI U54: Comprehensive Partnerships to Advance Cancer Health Equity (CPACHE) (Due: Jan. 9, 2019) |
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