Lawmakers conclude listening tour on access to cancer care

Expanding access to these tests could transform fight against cancer

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What Will Georgia Lawmakers Do To Curb Cancer Rates In Georgia?

About 66,000 Georgians will get cancer this year, and 19,000 of them will die. That sobering estimate by the American Cancer Society explains why state lawmakers decided to study the disease this summer in an attempt to reduce the rate. “We are above the average for the nation,” Dr. Jorge Cortes, director of the Georgia […] The post What Will Georgia Lawmakers Do to Curb Cancer Rates in Georgia? appeared first on The Georgia Sun.

Lawmakers conclude listening tour on access to cancer care

ATLANTA – About 66,000 Georgians will get cancer this year, and 19,000 of them will die. That sobering estimate by the American Cancer Society explains why state lawmakers decided to study the disease this summer in an attempt to reduce…