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Steelman Symposium to Honor Gary L. Johnson

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Pharmacology is sponsoring the Steelman Symposium in honor of Gary L. Johnson, Kenan Distinguished Professor, who was Chair of Pharmacology from 2003-2016.

Gene Expression Profiling Using Small Samples: Signature Development & Biomarker Discovery

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Join HTG Molecular Diagnostics in a symposium exploring HTG EdgeSeq assays: Gene Expression Profiling Using Small Samples: Signature Development & Biomarker Discovery 10 a.m.Opening Remarks Todd Auman, PhD, TGL Director 10:05 a.m. Intro to HTG Molecular Technology Caitlin Brown, HTG Account Manager 10:20 a.m. Utilization of Gene Expression Profiling to Identify Immune Therapy Sensitive Signatures … Read more

Wnt Signaling and Tumor Heterogeneity

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Marian Waterman, PhD, Professor, Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, Director, Cancer Research Institute, Deputy Director, Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California, Irvine

Joseph S. Pagano Award Presentation

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The Joseph S. Pagano Award was established in 2002 to annually recognize noteworthy papers authored by UNC Lineberger postdoctoral fellows. Winners are selected through a competitive process and are honored for their authorship of articles in high-impact journals.

UNC Cancer Survivors Day 2018

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UNC Cancer Care is hosting its annual UNC Cancer Survivors Day from 9:30 am – 1:30 pm on Saturday, June 9, at the William and Ida Friday Center for Continuing Education in Chapel Hill. Event highlights include a keynote talk by Chris Draft, Cancer advocate, 12 year National Football League veteran and a widower who lost his wife to lung cancer. There also will be interactive educational talks and discussions for cancer survivors and their caregivers. Lunch and snacks will be provided. The event is free, but registration is required.

RN and Allied Health Lecture– Breast Imaging Technologies: Cancer Detection & Personalized Medicine

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Please join the UNC Cancer Network for an online telehealth lecture with Cherie M. Kuzmiak, DO, FACR, FSBI. Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women in the world. There is no preventable cause for the disease. Consequently, our best means for detection and saving lives is with screening. This lecture will focus on essential advances in breast imaging and cancer detection. RN and Allied Health lectures offer CNE and ASRT continuing education credit (upon approval) for eligible participants. We invite anyone interested to view our lectures. Lectures are viewable online via Zoom Webinar or by participating in the lecture at one of our designated viewing sites. Please contact us for more information about Zoom Webinar registration or to be connected with a site coordinator near you.

New Therapeutic Strategies for EGFR Mutant Lung Cancer

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Pasi Janne, MD, PhD, Director, Lowe Center for Thoracic Oncology, Director, Belfer Center for Applied Cancer Science, Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Medical and Surgical Oncology Lecture: Using Biomarkers to Plan Adjuvant Therapy in Breast Cancer

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Please join the UNC Cancer Network for an online telehealth lecture with Lisa Carey, MD. It is difficult to determine whether a primary therapy has suppressed or killed a cancer. Adjuvant therapy can further improve the chances that the cancer will not return. In this presentation Dr. Carey will discuss which adjuvant therapy options are available for breast cancer patients as well as some of the recent developments in adjuvant therapy. Medical and Surgical Oncology lectures offer CNE, ASRT, and CME continuing education credit (upon approval) for eligible participants. We invite anyone interested to view our lectures. Lectures are viewable online via Zoom Webinar or by participating in the lecture at one of our designated viewing sites. Please contact us for more information about Zoom Webinar registration or to be connected with a site coordinator near you.