Week of Events
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
The MLK Lecture and Awards Ceremony
The MLK Lecture and Awards Ceremony
The MLK UNC Scholarship for UNC juniors and MLK Unsung Hero awards will be presented. The keynote speaker will be Patrisse Cullors, social activist, best-selling author of When They Call You A Terrorist and co-creator of the viral Twitter hashtag and movement, #BlackLivesMatter.
CCSP/Palliative Care Grand Rounds: Cancer Rehabilitation
CCSP/Palliative Care Grand Rounds: Cancer Rehabilitation
Paul Thananopavarn, MD. This is a weekly presentation regarding palliative care. CME continuing education credit is available to qualified participants within the UNC School of Medicine.
Research to Practice Lecture: Head and Neck Cancer Management in North Carolina – Updates for 2021
Research to Practice Lecture: Head and Neck Cancer Management in North Carolina – Updates for 2021
Wendell Yarbrough, MD, MMHC, FACS. This lecture will offer free CME, CNE, ACPE and ASRT continuing education credits.
UNC Lineberger Weekly Seminar Series: Epigenetic plasticity in lung cancer evolution
UNC Lineberger Weekly Seminar Series: Epigenetic plasticity in lung cancer evolution
Lindsay LaFave, PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Biology, Harvard University, Department of Stem and Regenerative Biology. Hosted by UNC Lineberger's Yuliya Pylayeva-Gupta, PhD.
CGIBD Research Seminar: Targeted therapy for NRF2high esophageal squamous cell carcinoma
CGIBD Research Seminar: Targeted therapy for NRF2high esophageal squamous cell carcinoma
Luke Chen, MD, PhD, Glaxo Distinguished Professor, Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Cancer Research Program, Julius L. Chambers Biomedical Biotechnology Research Institute, North Carolina Central University. Chen's lab is primarily interested in developing targeted therapy for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. They are also interested in GERD, Barrett's esophagus and alcohol-associated esophageal diseases.