News Highlights
2017
- To improve melanoma treatment, researchers look to block deletion of ‘self-reactive’ immune cells
- Innovative cancer data resource expands, gains a new name
- Study sheds light on why some breast cancers have limited response to immunotherapy
- Using ‘sticky’ nanoparticles, researchers develop new strategy to boost body’s cancer defenses
- New models of kidney cancer may drive immunotherapy research
- UNC-Chapel Hill spinout company generates more than $108M in stock offering
- In ovarian cancer, researchers uncover new drivers of cell division
- Researchers map genetic changes in glioblastoma as it progresses, test potential treatment strategy
- Study confirms link between alcohol consumption, breast cancer risk in black women
- Images of health risks make indoor tanning messages more effective
- UNC Lineberger receives $4 million gift to support promising new cancer treatment
- Aggressive breast cancer grows faster in obese environment
- New insights into side effects can help prostate cancer patients choose treatments
- UNC Lineberger launches innovative cellular immunotherapy program
- Revolutionary approach for treating glioblastoma works with human cells
- Researchers unlock mechanism of drug resistance in aggressive breast cancer