News from Lineberger Archives

A person dressed in business attire using a laptop.

Based on findings from a communications preferences survey, the UNC Lineberger Communications team is implementing several changes to how it shares information internally.

Scientific illustration of a CAR-T cell attacking a cancer cell.

Gianpietro Dotti, MD, and colleagues report in Nature Immunology they have identified a cocktail of three different drugs that can be used to generate more robust CAR-Ts to fight cancer.

Holiday decor at the cancer hospital; the director of the cancer center with faculty and staff at the holiday party.

Join us as we reflect upon the holiday season and winter festivities at UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center.

A lab researcher pipetting into a tray; a group of students at a poster session; a doctor meeting with a patient in a clinic exam room.

What does a year look like for the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center? Join us as we reflect on stories from 2024 that inspired us throughout the year.

A clinical staff talks with a soldier in a clinic exam room.

UNC Lineberger is leading an innovative cancer prevention partnership at Fort Liberty that is designed to reduce tobacco use and promote HPV vaccination.

Staff members holding several stacked boxes of the care packages that were delivered to children in western North Carolina. Contents of care packages included: coloring book, crayons, warm socks, granola bars, a small stuffed animal, and other small toys.

Annabella Cole, CCLS, partnered with the UNC Health oncology patient navigation team and community members to assemble and deliver 150 coping kits to children in western North Carolina.

The research findings were reported by Jean Wright, MD, FASTRO, at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium.

More than 10,000 cancer researchers, clinicians and patient advocates from across the globe are expected to attend this year’s San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium. The meeting will feature presentations by several UNC faculty members and trainees.

Researchers in the lab of Jen Jen Yeh, MD, have identified two kinotypes that differentiate the two established molecular subtypes pancreatic cancer, as reported in a paper published in Cancer Discovery.

66th ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition. December 7-10, 2024 in San Diego, California.

Nearly two dozen UNC faculty members and trainees will present research and participate in scientific symposia and educational sessions at the ASH Annual Meeting.

Category: News from Lineberger

Streamlining and enhancing communications at UNC Lineberger

Three drug cocktail shows potential to boost CAR-T cancer therapy

Celebrating the holiday season at UNC Lineberger

Looking back on 2024: A year of hope and healing at UNC Lineberger

Improving health of military personnel and families through collaboration, research

Patient navigator brings relief and resilience to Avery County after Hurricane Helene

Estrogen blocker drug following surgery may reduce the risk of DCIS recurrence

International breast cancer meeting features UNC Lineberger research

Peng, Xu published in Cancer Discovery

UNC researchers presenting research advances at American Society of Hematology annual meeting