Time to go all in this Tar Heal Tuesday and support UNC Lineberger and life-saving cancer research! #GivingTuesday is a national movement that celebrates generosity and kicks off the season of giving. This year we are proud to participate again with our very own #TarHealTuesday. Cancer is the leading cause of death in North Carolina. You … Read more
Every 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
During these worrisome times, we know you may have things on your mind. Caregiver Conversations is a supportive program just for caregivers caring for a patient with a cancer diagnosis. Caregiver Conversations are held every Tuesday and are facilitated by N.C. Cancer Hospital staff. Given the current safety measures in place for COVID-19, these weekly … Read more
Daniel Durocher, PhD, FRSC, Director of the Biomedical Program & Senior Investigator, The Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute, Sinai Health System; Professor, Department of Molecular Genetics, University of Toronto. Hosted by UNC Lineberger's Gaorav Gupta, MD, PhD.
Symposium Keynote Speaker: Martin Hirst, PhD. Dr. Hirst is an Associate Professor in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Associate Director of the Michael Smith Laboratories at the University of British Columbia (UBC) and Head of Epigenomics at Canada’s Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre. Dr. Hirst was one of the first in the world to … Read more
The 2020 UNC Lineberger Scientific Retreat will take place as a virtual meeting via Zoom. The meeting is free but registration is required. Agenda 12:10 p.m. Introduction David Darr, MS, MBA 12:15 p.m. State of the Center Shelley Earp, MD 12:40 p.m. Comprehensive Cancer Support Program Don Rosenstein, MD 1:00 p.m. Talk 1 – New … Read more
Every 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
During these worrisome times, we know you may have things on your mind. Caregiver Conversations is a supportive program just for caregivers caring for a patient with a cancer diagnosis. Caregiver Conversations are held every Tuesday and are facilitated by N.C. Cancer Hospital staff. Given the current safety measures in place for COVID-19, these weekly … Read more
Christine Beran, MD. This is a weekly presentation regarding palliative care. CME continuing education credit is available to qualified participants within the UNC School of Medicine.
Stephanie Wheeler, PhD, MPH, and Don Rosenstein, MD, will discuss current concepts related to “financial toxicity” and how this applies to cancer care delivery in North Carolina. Current research including interventions in development to mitigate financial toxicity will also be reviewed. This lecture will offer free CNE, ACPE and ASRT continuing education credits.
