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UNC Lineberger awarded up to $28M to develop an adaptive clinical trial for metastatic breast cancerUNC Lineberger will lead the development of a next-generation clinical trial for metastatic breast cancer. The new trial design will adapt treatment plans in near real-time by analyzing changes in … Read more
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Cancer center honors graduate and postdoc award winnersUNC Lineberger celebrated emerging scientists and clinicians at its annual training awards ceremony, recognizing outstanding graduate students and postdoctoral fellows poised to advance cancer research and patient care.
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Novel drug combination is safe and benefits people with acute myeloid leukemia who have a specific genetic profileJoshua Zeidner, MD, and colleagues report that a combination therapy that adds a recently approved drug to the current standard of care for newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia showed high … Read more
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UNC Lineberger faculty and trainees present research, receive honors at cancer research meetingUNC Lineberger faculty and trainees presented research findings and participated in panel discussions at the American Society of Clinical Oncology’s annual meeting in Chicago.
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‘Breast cancer is a team sport’Lisa Carey, MD, ScM, FASCO, talks about the importance of research, coordinated care and helping patients make informed choices.
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UNC researchers discover an enzyme that protects DNA during rapid cell divisionsMichael Emanuele, PhD, and colleagues have discovered that an enzyme called USP37 plays a crucial role in ensuring our cells copy their DNA correctly.
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E-cigarette warnings lower vaping interest and raise quit intentionsE-cigarette warnings effectively discourage vaping without causing unintended consequences like increased cigarette smoking, according to a meta-analysis of 24 studies by UNC Lineberger’s Seth Noar, PhD, and colleagues.
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UNC faculty and trainees to present at the world’s largest clinical cancer research meetingUNC faculty and trainees will share their latest research findings and clinical insights during talks, poster presentations and panel discussions during the American Society of Clinical Oncology’s annual meeting in … Read more
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A lasting tribute: Cancer health equity lectureship honors Wendy Brewster, MD, PhD, and her legacyJeffrey Hines, MD, delivered the inaugural Wendy R. Brewster Distinguished Lectureship in Cancer Health Equity, emphasizing the importance of intentional efforts to address health inequities.
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UNC Health experts offer their insights on prostate cancerUNC urologic cancer experts share their insights to help answer common questions about prostate cancer and its treatment.