Cancer Epidemiology Research Program Archives

January 9, 2025

Daily Tar Heel: University researchers receive $10 million to develop, improve cancer center

A person wearing medical scrubs and a mask interfacing with an tablet device to connect to digital cloud services.

A team of UNC-Chapel Hill researchers has received nearly $10 million in funding to develop the Cancer Identification and Precision Oncology Center.

A women's health physician meets with a patient in a clinic exam room.

UNC Lineberger is the first cancer center to enroll participants in a national study focused on expanding access to cervical cancer screening through self-testing, an approach that could help reduce the number of women diagnosed with cervical cancer due to underscreening.

Exteriors of the UNC Lineberger and Marsico Hall buildings.

More than $1.3 million in UNC Lineberger developmental research grants were awarded to 13 faculty members and one postdoctoral trainee this spring.

Susan G. Komen® has awarded Melissa Troester, PhD, MPH, a two-year, $200,000 leadership grant to support her investigations of the clinical impact of spatial heterogeneity in a tumor.

Motivated by concerns about thyroid cancer in several communities in Iredell County, UNC Lineberger researchers have launched a multi-institutional study to investigate thyroid cancer incidence in North Carolina.

AACR: American Association for Cancer Research.

Researchers 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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Daily Tar Heel: University researchers receive $10 million to develop, improve cancer center

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UNC Lineberger joins national initiative to advance cervical cancer screening through HPV self-testing

UNC Lineberger provides $1.3 million in developmental research grants

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Multi-institutional study to investigate thyroid cancer cases in North Carolina

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