December 6, 2024
Tag: Cancer Prevention and Control Research Program

December 5, 2024
UNC researchers presenting research advances at American Society of Hematology annual meeting
Nearly two dozen UNC faculty members and trainees will present research and participate in scientific symposia and educational sessions at the ASH Annual Meeting.

December 5, 2024
UNC researchers awarded up to $10M to leverage data science to accelerate cancer diagnosis and optimize delivery of precision oncology
A team of UNC-Chapel Hill researchers has received nearly $10 million in funding to develop the Cancer Identification and Precision Oncology Center.
November 27, 2024
ASCO Post: At-Home Testing Kits, Coordinated Outreach May Improve Colorectal Cancer Screening Rates

November 26, 2024
UNC Lineberger members recognized for highly cited research
Nine UNC Lineberger members wrote some of the most influential scientific papers in the past decade, according to an independent analysis of research publications.
November 26, 2024
News & Observer: Free at-home colon cancer test program tripled number of participants
November 26, 2024
HealthDay: Program Tripled Number of Completed At-Home Colon Cancer Tests

November 25, 2024
Home testing kits and coordinated outreach substantially improve colorectal cancer screening rates
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.

November 14, 2024
What young people need to know about colorectal cancer
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.
November 5, 2024