Georgia Cancer Specialists Participating in Breast Cancer Trial Investigating Combination Hormonal Therapy
Georgia Cancer Specialists is currently enrolling patients for a Phase III clinical research trial exploring combination hormonal therapy in post-menopausal estrogen-receptor positive women with advanced breast cancer. In this study, the combination of an experimental drug, atamestane, plus the drug toremifene, will be compared to treatment with the drug letrozole. The trial is investigating whether […]
Dr. Jay Featured in CBS News Story About Mammography Provider Shortage
Georgia Cancer Specialists physician Dr. Jayanthi Srinivasiah (Dr. Jay) was featured in a CBS News story regarding a recent study that found a worsening shortage of mammography providers, leading to months-long waits for a mammogram for some women. The story aired Monday, June 21. The study, reported by April Nelson, found that the number of mammography facilities […]
Dr. Rodolfo Bordoni Chairs 2nd Annual Atlanta Lung Cancer Symposium
Georgia Cancer Specialists physician Dr. Rodolfo Bordoni recently served as chairman of the 2nd Annual Atlanta Lung Cancer Symposium, held March 26-27 at the Doubletree Buckhead Hotel in Atlanta, Georgia. “It was a privilege to serve as chairman for such an important program,” said Dr. Bordoni. “This conference features many of Atlanta’s leaders in lung cancer treatment […]
Georgia Cancer Specialists Only Practice in Georgia to Offer Lung and Colorectal Cancer Trials
Patient Currently Enrolled in Macon Georgia Cancer Specialists (GCS) is the first and only oncology practice in Georgia to offer two early-phase clinical trials looking at the treatments of lung and colorectal cancer using the novel tyrosine kinase inhibitor, EKB-569. The clinical trial using the pill EKB-569 is designed for patients who have not responded […]