UNC Oral 5K and Health Fair
UNC Old Well 180 E. Cameron Avenue, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesUNC School of Dentistry's Student National Dental Association is hosting the 2019 Oral Cancer 5K Run/Walk & Community Health Fair! The event (rain or shine!) will kick off at UNC Chapel Hill's Old Well. 100 percent of our profits will benefit causes to promote oral cancer awareness and lifesaving research. Cool off with us after … Read more
Glasshalfull Fundraiser
Glasshallfull 106 South Greensboro Street, Carrboro, NC, United StatesEvery Tuesday, Glasshalfull in Carrboro donates 10 percent of their sales to UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center. Drop in for a glass of wine or dinner for a great cause! Glasshalfull is a contemporary American restaurant, bar, and wine shop located in Carrboro, North Carolina. Its food selection is influenced by the cuisine of the … Read more
Free Head and Neck Cancer Screening
N.C. Cancer Hospital, 2nd floor 101 Manning Drive, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesUNC Department of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery is sponsoring a free head and neck cancer screening in honor of head and neck cancer awareness week. What are the warning signs of oral cancers? The signs and symptoms of oral cancer often go unnoticed. However, there are a few visible signs associated with these cancers … Read more
Synthetic Transcription Factors (SynTFs) that rewire epigenetic states at targeted genomic loci
00-002 Joseph S. Pagano Conference Room, UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center 450 West Drive, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesAseem Z. Ansari, PhD Professor, Biochemistry University of Wisconsin-Madison Hosted by Stephen Frye, PhD
Second Annual North Carolina Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology Symposium
WinMock at Kinderton 168 East Kinderton Way, Bermuda Run, NC, United StatesAdolescent & Young Adult Cancer: Exploring Palliative and End-of-Life Care The Second Annual North Carolina Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology Symposium will bring together multidisciplinary providers and researchers from across the state who are interested in improving care for this patient population. With a focus on the unique palliative and end-of-life care needs of Adolescent … Read more
2019 Carolina Center of Cancer Nanotechnology Excellence/NCI Site Visit
Carolina Club 150 Stadium Drive, Chapel Hill, NC, United States7:30 - 8 a.m. Breakfast 8 - 8:30 a.m. Carolina CCNE Overview - Leaf Huang, PhD Nano Approaches to Modulate the Host Response for Cancer Therapy 8:30 - 10:30 a.m. Project Presentations (20 minute talk; 10 minute Q/A) Project 1 - Leaf Huang, PhD Nanotherapies for Vemurafenib Resistant Melanoma Project 2 - Jenny Ting, PhD … Read more
Glasshalfull Fundraiser
Glasshallfull 106 South Greensboro Street, Carrboro, NC, United StatesEvery Tuesday, Glasshalfull in Carrboro donates 10 percent of their sales to UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center. Drop in for a glass of wine or dinner for a great cause! Glasshalfull is a contemporary American restaurant, bar, and wine shop located in Carrboro, North Carolina. Its food selection is influenced by the cuisine of the … Read more
Preparing Patients for Treatment — RN and Allied Health Lecture
NCTammy Allred, RN, OCN UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center UNC School of Medicine University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Preparing Patients for Treatment Lecture Description When a patient has received the life-changing news, she or he can feel overwhelmed by the need to digest the diagnosis while understanding and making decisions … Read more
King of the Hill: Lacrosse Fundraiser for Be Loud! Sophie
Chapel Hill High School 1709 High School Road, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesCome watch Chapel Hill High School and East Chapel Hill High School men's lacrosse teams play to see who will be crowned King of the Hill. Raffle ticket sales and online donations will benefit the Be Loud! Sophie Foundation, which supports the Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Support Program at UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center.