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
The Coping with Cancer group is an ongoing video support group for patients undergoing first-time cancer treatment. The group meets on the first and third 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
Speakers: Sam Cykert, MD, and Christina Yongue, MPH, MCHES. This webinar offers free NCPD/CNE, ACPE, ASRT and CTR continuing education credits.
Speaker: Pietro Genovese, PhD, assistant professor of pediatrics, Boston Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School. Hosted by UNC Lineberger's Gianpietro Dotti, MD. This presentation will be held in person and virtually over Zoom. Please register if attending virtually.
The 2023 Translational Medicine Symposium is co-sponsored by the Program in Translational Medicine and the Cancer Cell Biology Training Program.
Speaker: Avery August, PhD, Cornell University. Hosted by UNC Lineberger's Craig Cameron, PhD. Reception to follow presentation from 10:30 – 11 a.m. with coffee, pastries and bagels.
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
Speakers: Cindy Rogers, JD, Lauren Lux, MSW, and Justin Yopp, PhD. This is a weekly presentation regarding palliative care. CME continuing education credit is available to qualified participants within the UNC School of Medicine. This webinar offers free NCPD/CNE, ACPE, ASRT and CTR continuing education credits.
Speaker: Joe Polich, MSW, LCSW-A, JD. This webinar offers free NCPD/CNE, ACPE, ASRT and CTR continuing education credits.
Finding Wellness After Cancer is a free wellness workshop for adult cancer survivors and their caregivers after treatment. At the session, learn from experts about how to move forward and positively impact your life.
Speakers: Benjamin Vincent, MD — "Tumor antigen-specific antibody responses in patients with metastatic triple negative breast cancer treated with cyclophosphamide and pembrolizumab" Lorinda Coombs, PhD — "Developing a Values Assessment Tool (VAsT) for use in Metastatic Breast Cancer"
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 Coping with Cancer group is an ongoing video support group for patients undergoing first-time cancer treatment. The group meets on the first and third 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: Sasha Knowlton, MD. This is a weekly presentation regarding palliative care. CME continuing education credit is available to qualified participants within the UNC School of Medicine.
Speaker: Justin Yopp, PhD. Advanced Practice Provider webinars are created and coordinated by Tammy Triglianos, DNP, ANP-BC, AOCNP, in partnership with the UNC Lineberger Cancer Network. This webinar offers free NCPD/CNE continuing education credits.
Stronger Together Support Group A wellness community for people affected by cancer Stronger Together is a monthly support group to discuss how cancer and its treatment has affected your health and well-being. Any person who has received a cancer diagnosis is welcome to join us. The group meets every third Thursday of the month from … Read more
This landmark running event showcases the UNC-Chapel Hill campus and town of Chapel Hill from every angle. The race starts near the UNC Bell Tower and finishes near Kenan Stadium. You can help raise funds for UNC Lineberger when you register for the race! Please enter Lineberger23 in the discount code box under payment details … Read more
The 2023 symposium topic is women's cancers. The event is co-organized by UNC Lineberger's Vickie Bae-Jump, Chuck Perou and Lisa Carey. More information to come, please check back for updates.
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: Scott Janssen, LCSW. This is a weekly presentation regarding palliative care. CME continuing education credit is available to qualified participants within the UNC School of Medicine.
Speaker: Jethro L. Hu, MD. This webinar offers free CME, NCPD/CNE, ACPE, ASRT and CTR continuing education credits.
Speaker: Elda Grabocka, PhD, assistant professor, Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center, Thomas Jefferson University. Hosted by UNC Lineberger's Yuliya Pylayeva-Gupta, PhD. This presentation will be held in person and virtually over Zoom. Please register if attending virtually.
