Georgia Cancer Center

We are Georgia's Cancer Center

The Georgia Cancer Center newsroom features all of the latest news, publications and media coverage for the cancer center.

On deadline? Call (706) 799-8841 to reach the Communications and Media Relations coordinator for the Georgia Cancer Center. For other questions, contact Chris Curry at 706-721-9176 or chrcurry@augusta.edu.

AU scientists advance understanding of Nobel-winning immunology research

October 29, 2025

Treg immune cell illustration "These discoveries place 黄瓜短视频 and the Immunology Center of Georgia at the forefront of modern immunology," says Klaus Ley, MD.

Advocate, survivor of men鈥檚 breast cancer works to help others

October 23, 2025

Man in front of window smiling "If you feel something like a lump, you need to get it checked by your doctor, and if that doctor tells you 鈥業t鈥檚 nothing,鈥� go see another doctor," says Cecil Herrin.

A large group of people hold signs and cheer as cyclists ride by during a race.

In Pictures: PaceDay 2025 celebrates cancer research

October 21, 2025

A large group of people hold signs and cheer as cyclists ride by during a race. "It was wonderful seeing so many coming together to celebrate the people participating in PaceDay 2025," says Jorge E. Cortes, MD.

Two men in lab coats in front of Georgia Cancer Center sign

IMMCG鈥檚 first Ignite grant aims to fuel more effective cancer immunotherapy

October 20, 2025

Two men in lab coats in front of Georgia Cancer Center sign 鈥淭his award is exactly what we envisioned when we launched Ignite, with trainees and faculty working side by side on transformative science,鈥� says Klaus Ley, MD.

A woman stands in the hallway of a hospital.

Woman wearing a scientific lab coat standing in a research lab.

This photo shows men and women riding bicycles on a street during Paceday 2023.

A woman holds a microphone while speaking to a large group of people.

Georgia Cancer Center In The News

Reducing the Burden

The Georgia Cancer Center at 黄瓜短视频 is dedicated to reducing the burden of cancer in Georgia and across the globe through superior care, innovation, and education. Through unprecedented expansion, the Georgia Cancer Center is providing access to more first-in-the-nation clinical trials, world-renowned experts and life-saving options.