City of Hope

Lung Cancer Program

Delivering hope and leading-edge diagnostics and treatments for all thoracic malignancies

About Our Program

At City of Hope® Cancer Center, located south of Atlanta in Newnan, Georgia, we focus on breakthrough diagnostics and treatments for all types and stages of lung malignancies. Lung cancer has the highest mortality rate of all cancers for both men and women, and early detection and intervention is the key to improving patient outcomes.

Referral Quick Links

We strive to offer a well-coordinated experience for our referring providers. Upon receiving your referral, our team will immediately begin processing the referral, with minimal work on your end.

City of Hope Atlanta
Address

600 Celebrate Life Parkway
Newnan, GA 30265

Contact information

Phone: (770) 400-6568

Fax: (770) 400-6900

Email: referrals@coh.org

Program Distinctions

Delivering tomorrow's advances in cancer care to those who need them today, our distinctions include:

  • Subspecialists dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of lung malignancies — including non-small cell, small cell and neuroendocrine tumors
  • Multidisciplinary team of experts and comprehensive services all under one roof
  • Rapid lung nodule diagnosis program with appointments available in as little as 24 hours
  • Integrated, interdisciplinary array of evidence-based supportive care services to address a patient’s physical, emotional and spiritual needs
  • Collaboration with nationally renowned lung cancer experts across the City of Hope network

Undiagnosed Mass Pathway (UMAP)

Delays in diagnostics and treatment services for cancer patients have a direct correlation to increased mortality rate. City of Hope Cancer Center Atlanta recognizes the urgency the threat of a cancer diagnosis requires and has developed the Undiagnosed Mass Pathway (UMAP) to provide immediate access to leading-edge diagnostic services and specialists. Patients may be referred to UMAP at any point in the diagnostic process of a solid tumor or lesion without the risk of repeat testing or unnecessary delays.

Our Services & Offerings

At City of Hope, our clinical experts all have one collective goal, to treat cancer with precision and compassion so our patients can get back to life. We offer a comprehensive range of oncology services, including:

  • Lung cancer screening
  • Diagnostic services
  • Thoracic surgery
  • Interventional pulmonology
  • Medical oncology
  • Radiation oncology
  • Precision medicine
  • Research and clinical trials
  • Supportive care services

Our Commitment to Clinical Excellence

Our Atlanta cancer center is recognized by several organizations that evaluate the quality of hospital lung programs as:

Dedication to Speed to Care

City of Hope Cancer Center and our outpatient cancer care locations are intentionally structured to maximize speed to care, with:

Appointments available in as little as 24 hours
Two- to four-hour radiology turnaround
48-hour pathology turnaround