Join us for the ZTA Franklin 5K, benefiting breast cancer research and awareness. This event supports local and national breast cancer organizations, including UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center.
The Blue Ribbon Run is an annual event raising money and awareness for a cure for colorectal cancer, while helping North Carolina families affected by this disease. The event was founded in 2011 to honor two Wilmington, NC, moms, Julie M. Brown and Christina Gianoplus. The Blue Ribbon Run has established an endowment in their … Read more
Nutrition and Cancer Care is a new course designed for adults who have been recently diagnosed with cancer (patients do not have to be in active treatment). Classes are held both in person and virtually, and are held monthly. These hour-long classes are led by our oncology dietitians. Interested patients should contact the Patient & … Read more
GiveUNC is a day like no other in support of a place like no other. Mark your calendars for Tuesday, March 28, 2023 — UNC-Chapel Hill’s annual day of giving. Join thousands of alumni, students, parents, friends, faculty and staff by giving to the areas of campus that mean the most to you. By participating … Read more
Caring for a family member or friend with cancer can be extremely daunting. Being a patient advocate, preparing meals, managing medications, providing transportation to medical visits, communicating with family members, and much more. Caregiver Conversations is a program sponsored by the Comprehensive Cancer Support Program (CCSP) at the N.C. Basnight Cancer Hospital and is designed … Read more
The Sharing Hope group is an ongoing video support group for patients with recurrent or metastatic cancer. The group meets on the second and fourth Tuesdays of every month. Share your experiences, listen to others, and get support through these drop-in sessions. Please register to attend. If this is your first time attending a video … Read more
Speaker: Wendy Lichtenthal, MD. This is a weekly presentation regarding palliative care. CME continuing education credit is available to qualified participants within the UNC School of Medicine.
Presenters: Drs. Behrous Davani, Tiffany Wallace, and Anil Wallace The three objectives for this session are: 1. Explore effective approaches to writing a specific aims page 2. Effective strategies for writing a competitive and convincing research strategy 3. Learn how to craft a winning biosketch The seminar is free but registration is required.
Speaker: Yang Shi, PhD, professor of epigenetics, Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, University of Oxford, Nuffield Department of Medicine. Hosted by UNC Lineberger's Greg Wang, PhD, and Brian Strahl, PhD. This presentation will be held in person and virtually over Zoom. Please register if attending virtually.
Caring for a family member or friend with cancer can be extremely daunting. Being a patient advocate, preparing meals, managing medications, providing transportation to medical visits, communicating with family members, and much more. Caregiver Conversations is a program sponsored by the Comprehensive Cancer Support Program (CCSP) at the N.C. Basnight Cancer Hospital and is designed … Read more
