Breast Cancer Research Program Archives - UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center

Yara Abdou, MD, is among the third cohort of physician researchers to receive the Robert A. Winn Excellence in Clinical Trials: Clinical Investigator Leadership Award.

Headshots of the 11 honorees. Caption available with names.

Eleven UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center members were named as 2025 Highly Cited Researchers by Clarivate for publishing some of the most influential scientific papers during the past decade.

UNC Lineberger's Lisa Carey and Chuck Perou.

UNC Lineberger researchers are leading next-generation clinical breast cancer trials as part of a national project using cutting-edge technologies to track tumor changes in real time.

Lisa Carey, MD, ScM, FASCO, was honored by OncLive as one of its 2025 Giants of Cancer Care for her significant contributions advancing the treatment and study of breast cancer.

Cluster of circulating tumor cells and white blood cells.

UNC 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 each patient’s cancer and matching it to the most promising therapy.

Compilation of photos featuring UNC Lineberger researchers at poster sessions and presentations during the 2025 ASCO Annual Meeting.

UNC Lineberger faculty and trainees presented research findings and participated in panel discussions at the American Society of Clinical Oncology’s annual meeting in Chicago.

Tag: Breast Cancer Research Program

UNC School of Medicine oncologist named recipient of Winn Clinical Investigator Leadership Award

UNC Lineberger researchers among world’s most influential in Clarivate 2025 Highly Cited Researchers list

UNC Lineberger continues its national leadership in breast cancer research

Becker’s Oncology Report: UNC cancer center awarded $28M to lead ‘adaptive’ clinical trial

Triangle Business Journal: UNC’s $28M award shows federal funding isn’t dead yet

Carey named a ‘Giant’ of breast cancer care

WCHL: UNC’s Lineberger Cancer Center Awarded $28 Million for New Clinical Trial

Cancer Letter: UNC Lineberger awarded up to $28M from ARPA-H to develop clinical trial for metastatic breast cancer

UNC Lineberger awarded up to $28M to develop an adaptive clinical trial for metastatic breast cancer

UNC Lineberger faculty and trainees present research, receive honors at cancer research meeting