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Epithelial-mesenchymal plasticity in cancer metastasis

00-002 Joseph S. Pagano Conference Room, UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center 450 West Drive, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Yibin Kang, PhD, Warner-Lambert/Parke-Davis Professor of Molecular Biology, Princeton University hosted by Drs. Qing Zhang and Charles Perou

OncLive State of the Science Summit: Gastrointestinal Malignancies – ASCO GI Updates

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Raleigh Durham Airport at Research Triangle Park 4810 Page Creek Lane, Durham, NC, United States

Directors: Autumn J. McRee, MD UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center John H. Strickler, MD Duke Cancer Center Topics include: • Metastatic Colorectal Cancer: Relapsed/ Refractory • Gastric/GEJ Cancer • Pancreatic Cancer: Metastatic Disease • Neuroendocrine tumors • Peer Exchange: Panel Discussion • Q&A Free but registration is required: www.onclive.com/meetings/soss

Free

Kidney Cancer Patient, Survivor and Caregiver Conference

William and Ida Friday Center for Continuing Education 100 Friday Center Dr, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Join UNC Lineberger and the Kidney Cancer Research Association for this annual conference at The William and Ida Friday Center for Continuing Education in Chapel Hill. This special event is free, but please register online in advance. 8 - 9 a.m. Registration and continental breakfast 9  a.m. Welcome and introduction Tracy Rose, MD, MPH, UNC … Read more

Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Seminar

William and Ida Friday Center for Continuing Education 100 Friday Center Dr, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

The symposium will bring together a wide variety of local and national experts on the Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia (MEN) syndromes, from many different disciplines. Leading Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia physicians will present the latest medical information about MEN1, MEN2A and 2B. Come and share with other MEN families and learn about resources available to help with … Read more

IVB/MHI Annual Research Symposium

George Watts Hill Alumni Center 106 Stadium Drive, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

UNC's Integrative Vascular Biology (IVB) T32 Training Program and the McAllister Heart Institute (MHI) jointly announce their Annual Research Symposium on Tuesday, March 5, 2019. This year's event will be held from 9AM - 5PM at the George Watts Hill Alumni Center on the UNC campus (150 Stadium Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27514).

Event Series Glasshalfull Fundraiser

Glasshalfull Fundraiser

Glasshallfull 106 South Greensboro Street, Carrboro, NC, United States

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

Using social media to inform public health and policy: promises and pitfalls

305 Carroll Hall, The Freedom Forum Conference Center, School of Media Journalism Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Join the UNC School of Media and Journalism for a seminar titled “Using social media to inform public health and policy: promises and pitfalls.” The seminar will be led by Jon-Patrick Allem, PhD, assistant professor of Research Preventive Medicine at the Keck School of Medicine of USC. Jon-Patrick Allem, PhD, is an assistant professor of … Read more

Senescent cells: mammalian aging drivers or in vitro laboratory artifact?

Marsico Hall, 4004 125 Mason Farm Road, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Andrei Gudkov, PhD, DSc Senior Vice President, Research Technology and Innovation Garman Family Chair, Cell Stress Biology Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center Cellular senescence was initially defined as an in vitro phenomenon of DNA damage-induced irreversible proliferation arrest associated with constitutive production of pro-inflammatory factors. Aging of mammals has been attributed to accumulation of senescent … Read more