Week of Events
Glasshalfull Fundraiser
Glasshalfull Fundraiser
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
Caregiver Conversations
Caregiver Conversations
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
CCSP/Palliative Care Grand Rounds: Dignity Therapy
CCSP/Palliative Care Grand Rounds: Dignity Therapy
Presenter Ellen Ozier, MSW, LCSW, APHSW-C, OSW-C, is a palliative care clinical social worker with the UNC Palliative Care Program. The Palliative Care and Comprehensive Cancer Support Programs (CCSP) co-organize weekly presentations on the care of seriously ill patients and their families, including individuals living with cancer, relevant to interdisciplinary clinicians. This is a weekly … Read more
UNC Lineberger Weekly Seminar Series: cGAS Signaling and Nucleosome-Dependent cGAS Regulation
UNC Lineberger Weekly Seminar Series: cGAS Signaling and Nucleosome-Dependent cGAS Regulation
Pengda Liu, PhD, from UNC Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics; Robert McGinty, PhD, from UNC Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Division of Chemical Biology and Medicinal Chemistry; and Qi Zhang, PhD, from UNC Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics. Hosted by UNC Lineberger's Al Baldwin, PhD.
The Biology of Cancer Lecture: Precision Medicine
The Biology of Cancer Lecture: Precision Medicine
Ugwuji Maduekwe, MD, MMSc, is an assistant professor of surgery in the Division of Surgical Oncology and Endocrine Surgery at the UNC School of Medicine. This lecture will discuss how scientists, physicians and physician-scientists all work together to take a finding discovered in the laboratory or seen in a patient and use it to ultimately … Read more