Program News
News and stories about members of the UNC Lineberger Cancer Therapeutics Research Program
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Scientific symposium highlights advances in RNA research and cancer therapeutics
The 49th Annual UNC Lineberger Scientific Symposium focused on emerging discoveries in RNA biology and their potential to advance cancer research and treatment. The event also featured a poster session and the inaugural Earp Lecture, a new endowed lectureship.
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Advancing new Ewing sarcoma therapy
Xiaodong Wang, PhD, and Pengda Liu, PhD, were awarded a $3.8 million NCI grant to develop a promising targeted treatment for a rare and aggressive pediatric cancer.
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Clinical trial for multiple myeloma means more time with grandsons
Participating in research provided Ann Herndon access to new medications for multiple myeloma.
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UNC physician experts call for systems-based approach to prostate cancer screening decisions
Adam Goldstein, MD, MPH, and Marc Bjurlin, DO, MSc, call for shared decision-making about prostate cancer screening to be built into health care systems, not left to individual clinicians alone, in a new editorial in the Journal of Urology.