GCS Physician Dr. Al Soltan Reports on This Year’s American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting

The 52nd American Society of Hematology annual meeting was held in Orlando, Florida, December 4-7, 2010. The meeting included more than 4,000 new abstracts discussing various aspects of benign and malignant hematologic disorders, as well as basic scientific research with promise for future clinical application.  Among the highlights of the meeting were the top six […]

Georgia Cancer Specialists to Sponsor Ninth Annual Totes 2 Tots Suitcase Drive for Foster Children

GCS Partners with WSB-TV, DFCS to Collect Bags at 22 GCS Locations

GCS Physician Dr. Aaron Alizadeh Featured on Fox 5 to Address New Warning Labels on Cigarette Packages, Surgeon General Report on Tobacco

Dr. Aaron Alizadeh was featured on Atlanta’s Fox 5 news live on Thursday, December 9, to discuss the potential changes to cigarette packaging as well as a recent study about the impact of a single puff of cigarette smoke. In an effort to discourage Americans from smoking, the FDA has proposed placing graphic images of […]

GCS Physician Dr. Jay Shares Tips on Breast Cancer Prevention, Risk Factors, Screening on WRFG 89.3 FM’s

Georgia Cancer Specialists physician Dr. Jayanthi Srinivasiah (Dr. Jay) visited the WRFG 89.3 FM station at the end of October to discuss breast cancer prevention, risk factors, screening options, and advancements in research and treatment. Dr. Jay, who names breast cancer treatment among her special interests, appeared on the “Health Issues Today” program. This dedication […]

GCS Macon Coliseum, Milledgeville, and Hawkinsville Physicians and Employees Raised Funds, Educated Community During Breast Cancer Awareness Month

The physicians and staff at the GCS-Macon Coliseum, GCS-Milledgeville, and GCS-Hawkinsville offices fully embraced the task of raising funds and awareness during Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October. In addition to participating in Macon’s annual Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure, GCS was represented by Dr. Raj Gupta’s attendance at the Survivors in Pink […]

Georgia Cancer Specialists Hosts 7 Doctoberfest Events Across State

330 Local Physicians, Nurses, and Administrators Attended Festivities Georgia Cancer Specialists (GCS)—a Top 10 private cancer practice in the U.S.—recently hosted its annual Doctoberfest open house celebrations and networking events for medical professionals at seven GCS offices all over Georgia. More than 330 people attended collectively.  Dr. J. Bancroft Lesesne, president and interim CEO of […]

GCS Physician Dr. Jennifer L. Jones Served as Featured Speaker at “Healthy Woman” Event

Georgia Cancer Specialists physician Dr. Jennifer L. Jones gave a talk on the importance of mammograms, early detection, and treatment of breast cancer to a group of about 200 people on September 17. The event, called “Healthy Woman,” took place in Blue Ridge. With a special interest in women’s health, this subject is something Dr. […]

Milledgeville Cancer Survivor Dedicates Memoir to the Women at Georgia Cancer Specialists

GCS Doctors and Staff Honored in Book Bless You, Sister, I’ll be Prayin’ for You That Features Stories of 45 Women Diagnosed with Cancer Georgia Cancer Specialists doctors, nurses, and support staff at the GCS-Milledgeville and GCS-Macon Coliseum offices were honored by the dedication of a new book, Bless You, Sister, I’ll be Prayin’ for […]

Patient of GCS Physician Dr. Jay Shares Testimonial in The Atlanta Voice

Sherri Banks received a “whole person” approach to cancer care from GCS physician Dr. Jayanthi Srinivasiah (Dr. Jay) in 2006, and Banks wrote about her experience with Dr. Jay and GCS in The Atlanta Voice’s October 15-21 issue. Banks, a breast cancer survivor, speaks highly of Dr. Jay in the article, writing that the physician […]

GCS Physician Dr. Victoria L. Afshani Nominated for Best Doctor by Lake Oconee Living Magazine

Readers of Lake Oconee Living magazine recently nominated GCS physician Dr. Victoria L. Afshani as a “Best Doctor” in the Greensboro area. Dr. Afshani practices at the GCS-Lake Oconee (1000 Cowles Clinic Way, Magnolia Building, Greensboro; 706-454-0159) and GCS-Eastside (1800 Tree Lane, Suite 180, Snellville; 770-979-4177) offices. Lake Oconee Living, a quarterly publication based in […]