April 18, 2024
Tag: Cancer Prevention and Control Research Program
April 4, 2024
Editorial underscores need to pair lung cancer screening with comprehensive smoking cessation support
Kimberly Shoenbill, MD, PhD, MS, and Adam Goldstein, MD, MPH, outline the need for health professionals to work collaboratively to optimize tobacco cessation treatment in patients undergoing lung cancer screening.
March 26, 2024
UNC researchers present at American Association for Cancer Research’s 115th Annual Meeting
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.
March 12, 2024
North Carolina Health News: How is NC spending $40M Juul vaping settlement?
February 27, 2024
A few minutes with Ronny Bell, PhD, MS
Ronny Bell, PhD, MS, continues to serve his community and give back to the native population that he cares for deeply, personally and professionally.
February 26, 2024
Menthol cigarette bans could lead nearly a quarter of smokers to quit
Sarah Mills, PhD, led a study team that examined the effects of banning the sale of menthol cigarettes, finding that it could lead to a meaningful reduction in smoking rates.
February 26, 2024
Pink ribbon marketing on alcohol reveals need for ‘pinkwashing’ awareness
Marissa Hall, PhD, and colleagues published study findings on pink ribbon marketing done by companies whose products have a direct link to breast cancer, such as alcohol.
February 22, 2024
New York Times: A Quarter of Smokers Quit Under Menthol Bans, Study Finds
February 21, 2024
ABC11: UNC Lineberger staff responds to being named NIH cancer screening hub: ‘Happy to be at the table’
February 21, 2024