Each year Georgia CORE sponsors meetings for investigators and clinical research personnel. Summaries of meetings are provided below:


Oncology Nursing Review Course
A two-day review course designed to prepare registered nurses for the Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC) Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) examination is available. The course content is organized by the eight major content areas of the 2003 OCN Test Blueprint. Teaching strategies include lecture, group discussion, sample questions, and gaming. Continuing nursing education units are provided.

Jane Clark, PhD, RN, OCN, AOCN serves as the faculty for the course. Dr. Clark has over 30 years of clinical, research, and teaching experience in oncology nursing. Dr. Clark is a founding member of the Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) and is active in the Metro Atlanta Chapter of the ONS and the national organization.

For more information or to schedule a course, contact Dr. Clark at (404) 421-6041.

Cancer Quest
For cancer professionals or those interested in learning more about the disease, CancerQuest provides comprehensive information on the biology of cancer at: www.cancerquest.org. A video is also available on the web site.
© 2006 Georgia Center for Oncology Research and Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Pictured in photo: John S. Kennedy, MD, FACS, surgeon with Dekalb Surgical Associates and Georgia CORE Board member.