Northside Hospital Gwinnett has expanded its Interventional Gastrointestinal (GI) Endoscopy Program with a series of new, minimally invasive procedures that are available in Gwinnett County and surrounding communities. Third-space endoscopy provides organ-preserving treatment options for patients who otherwise may require surgery resection to address precancerous lesions or ... Continue Reading
Northside’s Second Lung Nodule Clinic Opens in Gwinnett
Northside Hospital Cancer Institute has opened a second Lung Nodule Clinic dedicated to providing early diagnosis, coordination and timely care for lung nodules. In most cases, lung nodules are considered to be Benign. Although, there is always the possibility that they could indicate early signs of lung cancer, which is the leading cause of cancer death in both men and ... Continue Reading
Dr. Lizamarie Bachier Joins The Blood and Marrow Transplant Group of Georgia
The Blood and Marrow Transplant Group of Georgia welcomes Dr. Lizamarie Bachier to the Northside Hospital Atlanta campus. Dr. Bachier is board certified in the subspecialties of oncology and hematology. Her clinical and research interests include novel approaches to allogeneic blood and marrow transplantation, leukemia and CAR T-cell therapies. Dr. Bachier graduated from the ... Continue Reading
Northside Hospital Announces New Medical Campus Development in Cumberland
Northside Hospital has announced its development of a three-story, 60,000 square foot state-of-the-art medical office building in Cumberland's West Village community. The new medical campus will offer patients and community members access to a broad scope of services, including: Imaging Primary Care Urgent Care Specialties Northside partnered with Realty ... Continue Reading
Northside Hospital Announces New Imaging & Breast Cancer Center in Decatur
Northside Hospital recently introduced the new Northside/DeKalb Imaging & Breast Care Center, formerly the Northside/DeKalb Imaging Center, in Decatur. Northside/DeKalb Imaging & Breast Care Center is dedicated to the screening and early diagnosis of breast cancer in women, offering women’s imaging services performed in an outpatient setting, including: ... Continue Reading
New Anti-BCMA CAR T-Cell Therapy Offered at Northside Hospital
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved ABECMA® (idecabtagene vicleucel; ide-cel), from Bristol Myers Squibb and bluebird bio, Inc. ABECMA is the first B-cell maturation antigen (BCMA)-directed chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell immunotherapy for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma (MM) after four or more prior ... Continue Reading
