Emory Healthcare is the first in the Southeast to employ a novel comprehensive robotic system for interventional radiology procedures that guides physicians toward suspected cancerous growths much sooner and more accurately than ever before.
The 37th annual meeting of the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC), held in Boston and online, Nov. 8-12, featured Winship research that could change how cancer is prevented, diagnosed and treated using immune-based approaches.
Winship members Wayne Harris, MD, and Maria Ribeiro, MD, are co-principal investigators of a new precision oncology pilot program at the VA Medical Center in Atlanta. The Atlanta site is part of the Prostate Cancer Foundation’s $50 million commitment to supporting prostate cancer research and care for veterans at VA locations across the U.S.
In September, two new MRI machines were installed at Winship Cancer Institute at Emory Midtown. These new MRI magnets will provide care teams with the latest imaging technology to guide and enhance a patient's cancer treatment plan.
In a video for Targeted Oncology, Keerthi Gogineni, MD, MSHP, discusses the use of preoperative chemoimmunotherapy in patients with stage I triple negative breast cancer.
In a video for Targeted Oncology, Allan Pickens, MD, discusses how surgery outcomes for esophageal cancer differ in patients from underrepresented racial and ethnic groups.
Carolina Auto Auction raised $100,000 in support of melanoma research at Winship through the company's 2022 charity golf tournament, gala and auction, events that have raised a total of $670,000 over the years. Representatives from Carolina Auto Auction Makayla Davis, Tiffany Gates and Brad Harbin recently visited Winship to present their generous donation with Chrystal M. Paulos, PhD (center), the David H. Lawson Professorship in Cancer Research, and Scott Larimore (left), with Winship Advancement.