November 29, 2018
Yearly Archives: 2018
November 27, 2018
Nature: Genetically modified T cells target lymphoma
November 26, 2018
NCI names Mayer interim director of cancer survivorship
Deborah K. Mayer, PhD, RN, AOCN, FAAN, will serve as interim director of cancer survivorship at the National Cancer Institute while maintaining her appointments and responsibilities at UNC, which includes overseeing a clinical practice working with breast cancer survivors.
November 21, 2018
Annual Thanksgiving lunch brings together patients, families and staff
For many patients, a trip to the N.C. Cancer Hospital can be a stressful time, one filled with appointments, exams and treatments. On Friday, Nov. 16, however, the mood was festive for the more than 300 patients and their family members who were treated to a Thanksgiving lunch hosted by the Mary Anne Long Patient and …
November 21, 2018
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Partnerships build a model to find and reverse racial disparities in health care
November 21, 2018
SurvivorNet: How to Help Friends or Family Battling Cancer During the Holidays
November 20, 2018
WCHL: Report Shows HPV Vaccination Rates Are Up
November 20, 2018
United Press International: Smartphone technology can spot breast cancer tumors
November 19, 2018
Scientists train a computer to classify breast cancer tumors
Using technology similar to the type that powers facial recognition on a smartphone, Charles M. Perou, PhD, Melissa Troester, PhD, and Heather D. Couture have trained a computer to analyze breast cancer images and then classify the tumors with high accuracy.
November 19, 2018