Local expert getting $400K grant to battle children’s cancer

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – On Wednesday, Hyundai Hope on Wheels will present Dr. David Munn with a Scholar Hope Grant for $400,000 at Wellstar Children’s Hospital of Georgia.

Munn is a physician-scientist with the Georgia Cancer Center, a professor of pediatric oncology at Augusta University and the Medical College of Georgia, and co-director of the Pediatric Immunotherapy Program.

The Jim Hudson Automotive Group will present a large donation check to the Golden Harvest Food Bank.

The Pediatric Immunotherapy Program has developed clinical trials for patients at Wellstar Children’s Hospital of Georgia using Munn’s research…

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