Cancer Prevention and Control Research Program Archives

66th ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition. December 7-10, 2024 in San Diego, California.

Nearly two dozen UNC faculty members and trainees will present research and participate in scientific symposia and educational sessions at the ASH Annual Meeting.

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

Headshots of nine UNC Lineberger faculty members who were named Clarivate 2024 Highly Cited Researchers.

Nine UNC Lineberger members wrote some of the most influential scientific papers in the past decade, according to an independent analysis of research publications.

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Previous research has shown this kind of intervention is effective in large, integrated health systems. However, its impact was unknown in federally qualified health centers and the patient populations they serve.

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Cases of colorectal cancer in adults under 55 are on the rise. Surgical oncologist Karyn Stitzenberg, MD, shares what younger people need to know to protect themselves against this concerning trend.

The portal features a study led by Samuel Cykert, MD, that demonstrated that a system-based approach to optimizing care profoundly narrowed disparities in cancer treatment.

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UNC researchers presenting research advances at American Society of Hematology annual meeting

UNC researchers awarded up to $10M to leverage data science to accelerate cancer diagnosis and optimize delivery of precision oncology

ASCO Post: At-Home Testing Kits, Coordinated Outreach May Improve Colorectal Cancer Screening Rates

UNC Lineberger members recognized for highly cited research

News & Observer: Free at-home colon cancer test program tripled number of participants

HealthDay: Program Tripled Number of Completed At-Home Colon Cancer Tests

Home testing kits and coordinated outreach substantially improve colorectal cancer screening rates

What young people need to know about colorectal cancer

Health: You Can Now Screen for Colorectal Cancer With a Blood Test—But Should You?

NIH resource to reduce health disparities features cancer center research