| |  | | | Winship Cancer Institute, in coordination with Emory University and Emory Healthcare leadership, is taking all the necessary precautions to screen for the coronavirus (COVID-19) and to prevent its potential spread. Please continue to monitor the latest Emory updates and any specific guidance from your leadership teams and departments. | | Emory University COVID-19 Updates |
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| | | | |  | | Manatunga honored with endowed professorship | Winship member Amita Manatunga, PhD has been named as the inaugural Donna J. Brogan Professor in Biostatistics. This endowed professorship recognizes Manatunga’s excellence in teaching and research and honors the legacy of Donna Jean Brogan, PhD, emerita professor.
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| |  | | | The 8th annual Friends of Winship Fashion a Cure Fashion Show on March 9 raised over $300,000 to support Winship research on cancers affecting women. Pictured: fashion show model Graeme Buffenbarger and Winship cancer researcher Haydn Kissick, PhD. | | Read More |
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| |  | | Event cancellations and postponements | Winship is tracking the status of selected events impacted by COVID-19, including Winship Grand Rounds (suspended), Elkin Lecture Series (suspended), Surgical Grand Rounds (suspended), Emory Integrated Genomics Seminar (canceled), Winship Oncology Nursing Symposium (rescheduled), and more.
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| | |  | | Winship hosts Georgia Colorectal Cancer Roundtable | Winship hosted the 5th Annual Georgia Colorectal Cancer Roundtable Forum on March 12. The program, which focused on current progress and future strategies in the state, included a keynote talk from Robert Smith, PhD, vice president of cancer screening at the American Cancer Society and a Rollins adjunct professor.
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| |  | | Bilen attends advocacy day on Capitol Hill | Mehmet Asim Bilen, MD (right) and colleagues participated in Kidney Cancer Advocacy Days March 9-10 in Washington D.C. The delegation educated policymakers and elected representatives on issues affecting the kidney cancer community.
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| | |  | | Saba presents research to Gwinnett oncologists | Nabil Saba, MD presented “Expert Guidance on the Expanding Role of Immunotherapy in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)” at Northside Hospital Gwinnett's Oncology Lecture Series on March 12.
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| |  | | Zoom options for Slomovitz lecture | Brian M. Slomovitz, MD, chief of gynecologic oncology at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, will give his vision statement for the Emory Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics on March 17 from 2-3pm.
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| | | | March 17 - Canceled: Cancer Prevention and Control (CPC) Program Meeting |
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| | | | March 17 - Canceled: Dept. of Hematology and Medical Oncology Basic and Translational Science Division Meeting |
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| | | | March 18 - Canceled: Radiation Oncology Research Interest Talk |
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| | | | March 18 - Canceled: 10X Genomics Seminar presented by the Emory Integrated Genomics Core (EIGC) |
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| | | | March 18 - Canceled: Grand Rounds |
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| | | | March 19 - Canceled: Surgical Grand Rounds |
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| | | | March 19 - Postponed: Emory Core Day |
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| | | | March 20 - Canceled: Lymphoid Malignancy Conference with Tycel Phillips, MD |
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| | | | March 20 - Canceled: Elkin Lecture |
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