Georgia Cancer Center

Yesterday, Dr. Paul Dainer gave a lecture to our Hematology/Oncology fellows. It was a celebration of a career spent inspiring generations of physicians as Dainer is cutting back his time in a career spanning 33 years at the Cancer Center and Medical College of Georgia.

In the 1st episode of Cancer, Character, and Calling: The Oncologist's Journey, Girindra Raval, MD, sits down with @GCC_Cortes to discuss Cortes' experiences during his journey through the hematologic oncology field @GACancerCenter #oncology Listen now: onclive.com/view/cortes-jo…

Support our Immunology Strong team for @pacelineride 2025! 🚴‍♂️🏃‍♀️ Whether you participate, volunteer or donate, every dollar helps fund local research at @GACancerCenter. Sign up or donate today: paceline.org/teams/5312 #ImmunologyStrong #Paceline2025 #CancerResearch

Kamani Barnesis, Alumni SRE student, is a graduate of Aiken High School in Aiken, South Carolina, and is working toward his BS degree as a rising sophomore at @AUG_University under Vivian Lui.

Lutetium PSMA therapy in #mCRPC: Real-world evidence from #PRECISION data platform. Oliver Sartor, MD @MayoClinic joins @zklaassen_md @GACancerCenter to discuss the PRECISION data platform, analyzing prompt vs. deferred lutetium PSMA therapy (#Pluvicto) in advanced…

Julia Zanatta, an Alumni SRE student, is a graduate of Greenbrier High School in Evans, Georgia, and is working toward her Cell and Molecular Biology degree as a junior at Augusta University. She is pictured with her mentor, Dr. Patricia Schoenlein.

Another Summer Research Experience is in the books! Today, this fantastic group of students presented their research during the SRE Closing Ceremony in front of their families, friends, mentors, and others from the Cancer Center. Good luck to you all!

Last week, @asfeen_ummul was presented with a certificate by @GCC_Cortes to show our appreciation for her work at our Hereditary Cancer Clinic. Asfeen is now pursuing a fellowship at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. We wish you all the best!

Understanding Therapeutic Options for ER+/HER2- Metastatic Breast Cancer @GACancerCenter #Oncology #BreastCancer curetoday.com/view/understan…

Our Summer Research Experience students have spent the last five weeks working with Cancer Center research faculty, getting real-world experience. Thank you to Drs. Lisa Middleton, Rhea-Beth Markowitz, Kenza Mamouni, and Carrie Reif-Stiece for all your hard work with this program

We were so happy to welcome our friends from @PacelineRide to Charleston today. We spent the day talking shop, sharing ideas and brainstorming ways to make the our ride experiences both fun and impactful! Paceline is the @GACancerCenter's annual ride in Augusta. 🚲 🚲

Long-term results of N-803 + BCG for BCG-unresponsive #BladderCancer. @UroCancerMD @VUMCurology joins @zklaassen_md @GACancerCenter to discuss updates on N-803, long-term data with median follow-up now exceeding 2.5 years, showing a complete response rate of 71% in the CIS…

Wrapped up a great first week as BMT & Cell Therapy faculty @GACancerCenter @MCG_AUG. Enjoying the new office, meeting the team, and marveling at both the state-of-the-art core facilities and beautiful campus. It makes it easy to feel inspired.💡Let’s get to work!

Why did we study this? CDK4/6 inhibitors, the standard of care in HR+/HER2– mBC, prolong QTc—yet most real-world patients are already on QTc-risk drugs and have CV issues. We launched the CARDIAC‑STAR and QT‑STAR studies to understand real-world complexity. @PfizerOncMed…

Optimizing multidisciplinary care for metastatic hormone-sensitive #ProstateCancer. @zklaassen_md @GACancerCenter joins @PBarataMD @caseccc to discuss optimizing #mHSPC care through treatment intensification + multidisciplinary teamwork. Despite proven benefits, many still…

Real-world treatment patterns in advanced #ProstateCancer from #PRECISION data platform. Oliver Sartor, MD @MayoClinic sits down with @zklaassen_md @GACancerCenter, highlighting the registry's value in providing real-world snapshots of evolving treatment patterns in the…

Prehabilitation in cancer care: Personalized exercise programs for better outcomes. @spsutkaMD @fredhutch joins @zklaassen_md @GACancerCenter to discuss how exercise interventions before, during, and after cancer treatment can significantly improve patient outcomes, emphasizing…

IMMCG graduate student Layne Benson received a @pacelineride Research Grant for the project, “Decoding the role of Olfactory Receptor 2 in myeloid cell function and tumor immunomodulation.” We’re so proud of this team’s accomplishments! 👏 @MCG_AUG @GACancerCenter #immunology