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Coronavirus UpdatesWe are following the latest developments with COVID-19 and the recommendations by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Kaposi sarcoma discovery could facilitate drug developmentDirk Dittmer, PhD, and colleagues have developed a model of Kaposi sarcoma that will be key to the development of new drugs to treat the disease.
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A few minutes with Siddharth Sheth, DO, MPHFor Siddharth Sheth, DO, MPH, he knew UNC was the place for him when he pursued his first faculty position in medicine. However, it wasn’t just UNC that shaped his … Read more
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Making virtual a reality: Online cancer course students, faculty come together for tours and talksUNC Lineberger hosted students from NCCU and NC A&T who were enrolled in an online course about career and academic opportunities in cancer care and research.
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Navigating cancer: Understanding tumor grades and stagesUNC Health oncologists and pathologist provide a basic overview of staging cancers and grading tumors, and why these categories are important to your medical team.
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Cancer care: What to expect during radiation therapyUNC Health radiation oncologist Ashley Weiner, MD, PhD, explains what radiation is and what you can expect if you’re preparing to receive treatment.
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UNC honors Carey for public service contributionsLisa Carey, MD, ScM, FASCO, was honored for her distinguished service over the years leading outstanding clinical and translational research and her work in eradicating health disparities.
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Expert advice for living with chronic cancerUNC Health social worker Rose Wilson, MSW, and UNC Health oncologist Jared Weiss, MD, discuss the physical and emotional considerations of long-term cancer care.
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Editorial underscores need to pair lung cancer screening with comprehensive smoking cessation supportKimberly Shoenbill, MD, PhD, MS, and Adam Goldstein, MD, MPH, outline the need for health professionals to work collaboratively to optimize tobacco cessation treatment in patients undergoing lung cancer screening.
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UNC researchers present at American Association for Cancer Research’s 115th Annual MeetingResearchers and trainees from UNC and UNC Lineberger at will present more than 30 talks and participate in scientific and educational panels and discussions on the latest cancer research.