Free and Low-Cost Cancer Screenings
Several organizations offer free or low-cost cancer screenings throughout the Atlanta area. Atlanta Medical Center offers free screening for different cancers in different months, such as skin cancer screenings in May, prostate screenings in September, and mammograms in October. Click here for more information. Northside Hospital has similar offerings at different locations across town during the months of […]
New England Journal of Medicine Publishes Results of Two Prostate Screening Trials
Georgia Cancer Specialists Recommends Annual Prostate Cancer Screenings for Men Over 50 Two recent studies appearing in the New England Journal of Medicine challenge the effectiveness of routine prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screening for prostate cancer. Despite these findings, Georgia Cancer Specialists oncologists continue to recommend annual PSA screenings for men over the age of 50. […]
Dr. Jorge Leguizamo Wins “Smartest Oncologist in the Nation” Contest
Georgia Cancer Specialists (GCS) physician Dr. Jorge Leguizamo locked up the title of “Smartest Oncologist in the Nation” during the recent “Hematologic Malignancies Demystified” conference. The series of conferences – held in Atlanta, Washington D.C., New York City, and Houston – are a review and critical appraisal of data from ASH (American Society of Hematology) and other […]
Dr. Bruce Goldsweig Featured in “Paulding County Today” TV Interview
Dr. Bruce Goldsweig recently appeared on Paulding County Government Access Channel 16’s “Paulding County Today” as part of an educational health-related program. Dr. Goldsweig is currently seeing patients at the GCS Paulding office in Hiram on Mondays and the GCS Cobb office in Austell Tuesday through Friday. He says his and his staff’s goal […]
GCS Wellness Counselor Helps Lead CLIMB Support Program for Children
CLIMB Featured in Recent Gwinnett Daily Post Article Georgia Cancer Specialists (GCS) Wellness Counselor Lisa Andreucci, LCSW, along with other wellness counselors and social workers, leads The Hope House’s CLIMB (Children’s Lives Include Moments of Bravery) program, a six-week support program aimed at helping children cope with seeing a parent or grandparent with cancer. The […]