June 15, 2026
Tag: Cancer Prevention and Control Research Program
June 10, 2026
2026 Hettleman Prizes awarded to five exceptional early-career faculty
The annual Hettleman Prizes have been awarded to promising faculty members who exemplify groundbreaking and innovative research, including UNC Lineberger members Daniel Dominguez, PhD, and Carmina G. Valle, PhD, MPH.
June 10, 2026
Cancer Health honors Thom for cancer financial toxicity research
UNC Lineberger's Bridgette Thom, PhD, has been recognized by Cancer Health for her efforts to help cancer patients navigate the financial challenges of healthcare.
June 10, 2026
WCHL: UNC Announces Saif Kharait As New Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer
June 8, 2026
UNC Lineberger receives ZERO Prostate Cancer grant to expand prostate cancer screening in rural North Carolina
The grant will support Check & Protect: UNC Prostate Cancer Awareness and Screening Initiative, a community‑based pilot program designed to expand prostate cancer education, screening and early detection among men at increased risk.
June 8, 2026
Cancer Health: Cancer Health 25: In Praise of Financial Helpers and Fundraisers
June 4, 2026
UNC physician experts call for systems-based approach to prostate cancer screening decisions
Adam Goldstein, MD, MPH, and Marc Bjurlin, DO, MSc, call for shared decision-making about prostate cancer screening to be built into health care systems, not left to individual clinicians alone, in a new editorial in the Journal of Urology.
June 4, 2026
Medical Xpress: Physician experts call for systems-based approach to prostate cancer screening decisions
June 3, 2026
Khairat to serve as chief AI officer
Saif Khairat, PhD, MPH, FAMIA, School of Nursing professor and UNC Lineberger member, will shepherd Carolina’s vision of ensuring that the invention, use and governance of AI serves the public good.
May 28, 2026
UNC Lineberger members to present at American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting
UNC Lineberger members will share their latest research findings and clinical insights during the American Society of Clinical Oncology’s annual meeting in Chicago, taking place May 30 – June 3.