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Bone and Soft Tissue Oncology staff and faculty at the N.C. Basnight Cancer Hospital

Medical Oncology

Orthopaedic Oncology

Surgery

Radiation Oncology

Musculoskeletal Radiology

Reconstructive Surgery

Thoracic Surgery

Pediatric Oncology

Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Program

At UNC we understand that as a young adult, you have unique needs, strengths, and challenges that don’t look the same for older patients. The AYA Cancer Program’s goal is to work with your team to tailor your care to you every step of the way. Ask your providers to connect you to us for services such as:

  • One-on-one supportive counseling
  • Helping identify the best clinical trials for young adults
  • Problem-solving around school and work
  • Connections to other young adults with cancer
  • Referrals to specialists in financial navigation

Pathology

Fertility Preservation

Clinical Coordinator, Orthopaedics

  • Tina Wallace, RN, (919) 966-7130

Clinical Coordinators, Surgical Oncology

  • Susie Whorley, (984) 974-8289
  • Chelsea Newsom, (984) 974-8468

Adult Medical Sarcoma Nurse Navigator

  • Stephanie Shea, RN, BSN, OCN

Adult Medical Oncology Intake Coordinator

  • Cathy Mitchell

Clinical Pharmacist

  • Kevin Chen

Clinical Trials Office

The Clinical Trials Office (CTO) supports the design and conduct of oncology clinical trials. The CTO is responsible for patient and study coordination-related activities, including subject evaluation and registration, toxicity assessment and safety monitoring of novel therapeutics and patient education.

The CTO works to assure patient eligibility and safety, regulatory compliance, and quality, reproducible data.

Learn more about the UNC Lineberger Clinical Trials Office