Center News

News and stories about the UNC Lineberger Center for Triple Negative Breast Cancer.

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  Center for Triple Negative Breast Cancer retreat highlights research advances, promotes collaborations

  UNC Lineberger’s Center for Triple Negative Breast Cancer held its second annual scientific retreat, bringing together faculty, staff, trainees, patient advocates and cancer center leaders.

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  Investing in named professorships to attract and retain world-class faculty

  Barbara Savoldo, MD, PhD, and Stephanie Wheeler, PhD, MPH, were recently approved as named distinguished professors, one of the highest honors a university bestows to a faculty member.

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  Donor gives $25 million to establish UNC Lineberger Center for Triple Negative Breast Cancer

  This is the largest donation in UNC Lineberger’s history, and it enables the cancer center to advance its groundbreaking research on diagnosing and treating a highly aggressive breast cancer that disproportionately affects Black, Latina and young women and historically has limited research funding.