Be Loud! Sophie Foundation, which supports the Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Program at UNC Lineberger, is hosting a virtual fundraiser the weekend of August 28-29. At 8 p.m. on both Friday and Saturday nights, tune in to the UNC AYA Instagram, YouTube or Facebook channels to see two of the best sets of music … Read more
Be Loud! Sophie Foundation, which supports the Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Program at UNC Lineberger, is hosting a virtual fundraiser the weekend of August 28-29. At 8 p.m. on both Friday and Saturday nights, tune in to the UNC AYA Instagram, YouTube or Facebook channels to see two of the best sets of music … 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
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
The research of Kristina De Paris, PhD, focuses on host-pathogen interactions in HIV infection, with the long-term goal of preventing HIV transmission from mothers to infants during breastfeeding. Her lab is also working to better understand how molecular mechanisms of immune signaling differ between human infants and adults and how these responses mature during 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
Presenter Mark Toles, PhD, RN, FAAN, is an associate professor of Gerontology and Systems/Policy/Informatics with expertise in nursing care of older adults, the quality of care in nursing homes, and transitional care of older adults as they transfer between settings and providers of healthcare. The Palliative Care and Comprehensive Cancer Support Programs (CCSP) co-organize weekly … Read more
Amanda Corbett, PharmD, BCPS, FCCP, will discuss recommendations regarding the use of supplements in patients with cancer. Use of THC and CBD for pain management will also be presented. This lecture will offer free CNE, ACPE and ASRT continuing education credits.
Time: Panel discussion, 1 p.m. | Keynote lecture, 3:30 p.m. The Oliver Smithies Symposium is held annually and hosts a Nobel Laureate who will share their stories, discuss their work, and highlight critical experiences that led to their success to inspire junior scientists and scholars across the UNC and North Carolina community. The 9th annual … Read more
