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Get REAL & HEEL exercise program returns to in-person programming, week of events to celebrate
Get REAL & HEEL, an exercise program designed to serve cancer patients and survivors in North Carolina, is reopening to in-person programming on May 31. Read more
Nurse-researcher takes on new roles in leadership, education
Ashley Leak Bryant, PhD, RN, OCN, FAAN, has been a mentor to nurses and clinical health professionals for more than a decade. She is nationally recognized for her research expertise in adult care, palliative and supportive care, acute myeloid leukemia, interprofessional collaboration, and workforce development. Read more
Leading researchers provide insights on aggressive cancers at scientific symposium
UNC Lineberger’s 45th annual Scientific Symposium featured talks on the latest research on pancreatic cancer, tumor microenvironments, metastatic disease and immunotherapy. Read more
Couple unified through cancer, caregiver struggles
When a significant other is diagnosed with cancer, it can be just as hard on the loved one as it is on the patient. However, Stephen and Jackie Alston found themselves experiencing both roles when they were each diagnosed with cancer years apart. Read more
Victory Ride to Cure Cancer: Support the UNC Lineberger team
The Victory Ride to Cure Cancer supports cancer care and research through grants, which have an impact at centers like UNC Lineberger. Learn how to support our fundraising team! Read more

Get REAL & HEEL exercise program returns to in-person programming, week of events to celebrate

Nurse-researcher takes on new roles in leadership, education

Leading researchers provide insights on aggressive cancers at scientific symposium

Couple unified through cancer, caregiver struggles

Victory Ride to Cure Cancer: Support the UNC Lineberger team

Updates on COVID-19: University Updates UNC Health Updates COVID-19 Response Fund

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Coronavirus Updates

We are following the latest developments with COVID-19 and the recommendations by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Read more

Avery Posey presents about his path to becoming an academic researcher as part of the Biology of Cancer seminar series.

Avery D. Posey, Jr., PhD, shares research insights, career journey with Biology of Cancer students

Avery D. Posey, Jr., PhD, spoke about his research and his path to becoming an academic researcher as part of the Biology of Cancer seminar series. Read more

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Bae-Jump elected co-chair of NCI uterine task force

Victoria Bae-Jump, MD, PhD, has been elected co-chair of the National Cancer Institute Gynecologic Cancers Steering Committee’s Uterine Task Force. Read more

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Study reveals most effective anti-vaping messages for teens

Seth Noar, PhD, Marcella Boynton, PhD, and colleagues report that effective anti-vaping advertisements geared to teens have the greatest impact when they emphasize adverse consequences and harms. Read more

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Baric, Ting elected to American Academy of Arts & Sciences

UNC Lineberger’s Ralph Baric, PhD, and Jenny P. Ting, PhD, have been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. They join seven other UNC Lineberger members with this… Read more

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Nanotechnology offers lower cost, high accuracy approach to diagnosing leukemias in low resource countries

A newer, less expensive nanotechnology may make it possible to more accurately diagnose children with acute leukemia in lower income countries, according to findings by Thomas Alexander, MD, MPH, and… Read more

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Events

May26

Thursday 12:00 pm

Carolina Data Science Now Seminar: Improving Health Outcomes

May31

Tuesday 12:00 am

Get REAL & HEEL Week of Welcome

May31

Tuesday 9:00 am

Get REAL & HEEL Week of Welcome: Outdoor Workout

May31

Tuesday 2:00 pm

Caregiver Conversations

Jun01

Wednesday 12:00 pm

Get REAL & HEEL Week of Welcome: Hybrid Lunch and Learn

Jun02

Thursday 1:00 pm

Get REAL & HEEL Week of Welcome: Yoga

Jun03

Friday 4:00 pm

Get REAL & HEEL Week of Welcome: Grand Reopening Party

Jun07

Tuesday 3:30 pm

Coping with Cancer Support Group

Jun08

Wednesday 12:00 pm

ITCMS Director’s Career Symposium

Jun08

Wednesday 12:00 pm

Patient Centered Care Lecture: Cancer Genetics and Genetic Testing – It’s Not All in the Family

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