Pam Dixon – Giving Back in Any Way She Can
March 14, 2011
Pam is giving back in any way she can to the programs at UNC Lineberger that gave her life back to her.
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Oncology Nurses Present Grand Rounds: Beyond the Diagnosis
March 14, 2011
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - On Friday, March 11, a group of nurses gathered for a UNC Health Care Grand Rounds presentation by Jerome Schiro, RN, MN, OCN, Pat Decator, RN, BSN, OCN, and Amy De Pue, RN, BS, OCN.
Website Serves as New Tool for Colon Cancer Patients, Goldberg Featured
March 11, 2011
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - My Colon Cancer Coach, a new website that launched this week, serves as a tool to help people diagnosed with colon cancer.
Study Finds Shoulder Function Decreased After Breast Cancer Treatment
March 11, 2011
UNC researchers working toward a rehabilitation road map
Carey Discusses Treatment for Triple-Negative and Basal-Cell Breast Cancers
March 10, 2011
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - The article "Next Generation Treatment for Triple-Negative and Basal-Cell Breast Cancer" written by Jonathan Batchelor and published on the website cancernetwork.com on March 9, 2011 features an interview with UNC Lineberger member Lisa Carey, MD.
UNC Study Finds Oral Tongue Cancer Increasing in Young, White Females
March 9, 2011
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - A UNC study released this week in the Journal of Clinical Oncology finds an increasing incidence of squamous cell carcinoma of the oral tongue in young white females in the United States over the last three decades.
UNC Reaches Out to Stylists for Early Cancer Detection
March 8, 2011
C.A.R.E. Behind the Chair® program scheduled for May9
Cancer Pharmacology Expert Joins UNC Personalized-Medicine Institute
March 7, 2011
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - Federico Innocenti, MD, PhD, has been appointed associate professor of pharmacy in the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy. He will serve as associate director of the UNC Institute for Pharmacogenomics and Individualized Therapy and a member of UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center.
UNC Spinoff Wins Gates Backing for Vaccine, Nanomedicine Work
March 4, 2011
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - A Triangle-based UNC spinoff company at the forefront of efforts to use nanotechnology to tackle diseases has received a $10 million investment from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Goldberg Provides Commentary on Colon Cancer Follow-Up Procedure in The Oncologist
March 3, 2011
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Richard Goldberg, MD, N.C. Cancer Hospital physician-in-chief and UNC Lineberger associate director for clinical research, provides commentary in the article “Scan? Cure? Sure!” published in the February 2011 issue of The Oncologist. The article focuses on a challenging case study and whether or not CT scans...