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Coronavirus UpdatesWe are following the latest developments with COVID-19 and the recommendations by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Cancer care: What to expect during radiation therapyUNC Health radiation oncologist Ashley Weiner, MD, PhD, explains what radiation is and what you can expect if you’re preparing to receive treatment.
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UNC honors Carey for public service contributionsLisa Carey, MD, ScM, FASCO, was honored for her distinguished service over the years leading outstanding clinical and translational research and her work in eradicating health disparities.
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Expert advice for living with chronic cancerUNC Health social worker Rose Wilson, MSW, and UNC Health oncologist Jared Weiss, MD, discuss the physical and emotional considerations of long-term cancer care.
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Editorial underscores need to pair lung cancer screening with comprehensive smoking cessation supportKimberly Shoenbill, MD, PhD, MS, and Adam Goldstein, MD, MPH, outline the need for health professionals to work collaboratively to optimize tobacco cessation treatment in patients undergoing lung cancer screening.
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UNC researchers present at American Association for Cancer Research’s 115th Annual MeetingResearchers and trainees from UNC and UNC Lineberger at will present more than 30 talks and participate in scientific and educational panels and discussions on the latest cancer research.
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Researchers gain insight into why T-cells lose energy in solid tumorsResearch by the lab of Jessica Thaxton, PhD, MsCR, and colleagues has unveiled new clues behind T-cell metabolism that could enhance immunotherapies that rely on T-cells to fight cancer.
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Darr elected president of the Association of Cancer Center AdministratorsUNC Lineberger’s Associate Director of Administration David Darr has been elected as president of the Association of Cancer Center Administrators.
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Newly engineered molecule bypasses toxicity previously found in key cancer-fighting pathwayUNC Lineberger researchers have developed a molecule that is much more effective than a previously identified molecule at activating a biological pathway and spurring a strong anti-cancer immune response in … Read more