GCS Physician Dr. Janice Galleshaw Moderates Georgia Cancer Foundation Event
Georgia Cancer Specialists physician Dr. Janice Galleshaw recently served as moderator of the 2003 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium Review. The Georgia Cancer Foundation event— a continuing medical education activity—featured 150 Atlanta-area physicians and healthcare experts and was held on January 8, 2004 at the Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Atlanta, Georgia. “The greater Atlanta area is rich in breast […]
Dr. Wendy Hawke Joins the Governor, Cancer and Oncology Representatives at Proclamation Signing
Second Weekend in June to Honor Cancer Patients, Survivors, and Victims Georgia Cancer Specialists Chief Operating Officer Dr. Wendy Hawke recently joined Governor Sonny Perdue and a group of cancer and oncology representatives at a proclamation signing for Cancer Hope and Remembrance Observance Weekend, to be held in June. The signing was held Tuesday, May 18, at […]
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 […]
Georgia Cancer Specialists to Host 14th Annual Magic of Life
Cancer Survivor Celebration to Be Held October 10 at Stone Mountain Park Georgia Cancer Specialists (GCS) will host the 14 th annual Magic of Life (MOL) celebration for cancer survivors Sunday, October 10 at Stone Mountain Park from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The largest cancer survivor event in the South, MOL gives survivors a […]
Georgia Cancer Specialists Hosts 14th Annual Magic of Life Celebration for Cancer Survivors
2,000 Survivors and Guests Attend Event at Stone Mountain More than 2,000 cancer survivors and their guests attended the Georgia Cancer Specialists (GCS) 14 th annual Magic of Life (MOL) celebration Sunday, October 10 at Stone Mountain Park The largest cancer survivor event in the South, MOL gives survivors a chance to join together and […]
Georgia Cancer Specialists Continues to Grow With New Office in Stockbridge
Georgia Cancer Specialists Continues to Grow With New Office in Stockbridge With a new office in Stockbridge, Georgia Cancer Specialists (GCS) continues to grow and expand its services as the largest private oncology/hematology practice in the Southeast. GCS now has 31 physicians and 22 offices throughout Atlanta and Macon, including three locations south of the […]
Drs. Feinberg and Hawke Appear On Morning Television to Promote Totes for Tots
Looking to further promote Georgia Cancer Specialists’ “Totes for Tots” program, GCS CEO Dr. Bruce Feinberg and COO Dr. Wendy Hawke appeared on WSB’s “People 2 People” and Fox 5’s “Good Day Atlanta” recently. Dr. Feinberg’s January 11 appearance on “People 2 People” and Dr. Hawke’s January 7 appearance on “Good Day Atlanta” are just two steps out of […]