August 6, 2020
Tag: COVID-19
August 6, 2020
Though concerned about COVID-19, cigar smokers are smoking more, survey finds
Published survey results from Sarah Kowitt, PhD, MPH, and Adam Goldstein, MD, MPH, found that more than twice as many cigar smokers reported increased tobacco use since the pandemic’s onset.
July 1, 2020
Safety measures for surgical oncology patients at the N.C. Cancer Hospital during the COVID-19 pandemic
We are committed to providing the care you need, and have implemented changes that allow us to continue to safely provide surgical care during the pandemic.
June 30, 2020
UNC part of national collaboration studying potential link between smoking and COVID-19 outcomes
Researchers led by Adam Goldstein, MD, MPH, and Kimberly Shoenbill, MD, PhD, will help assess whether smoking impacts COVID-19 symptoms, treatment and outcomes.
June 29, 2020
Time: Coronavirus Could Upend Cancer Trends in the U.S.
May 22, 2020
UNC Lineberger staffer 3D prints thousands of ‘ear savers’ for COVID-19 frontline workers
Mattias Jonsson has used 3D printers to manufacture ear savers, a plastic clip that prevents the elastic straps of a face mask from chafing the ears.
May 21, 2020
Health care workers offer hope, support for one another
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Loretta Muss began coordinating meals from local restaurants for N.C. Cancer Hospital health care workers.
April 29, 2020