December 12, 2024
Estrogen blocker drug following surgery may reduce the risk of DCIS recurrence
The research findings were reported by Jean Wright, MD, FASTRO, at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium.
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December 10, 2024
International breast cancer meeting features UNC Lineberger research
More than 10,000 cancer researchers, clinicians and patient advocates from across the globe are expected to attend this year’s San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium. The meeting will feature presentations by several UNC faculty members and trainees.
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 2, 2024
Twins team up on cancer research
Ryan and Brandon Mouery have always been together, including now at UNC Lineberger where they study ways to improve pancreatic cancer treatments.
November 27, 2024
Thanksgiving lunch held for patients and caregivers
The Mary Anne Long Patient and Family Resource Center at the N.C. Basnight Cancer Hospital hosted its annual Caregiver Thanksgiving Luncheon for patients and families.
November 26, 2024
A few minutes with Jason Long, MD, MPH
Jason Long, MD, MPH, a North Carolina native and director of the UNC Early Detection of Lung Cancer Program, has dedicated his career to advancing thoracic oncology through lung cancer detection and treatment, mentorship, and compassionate care.
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 19, 2024
UNC Lineberger shines at Carolina Hurricanes’ Hockey Fights Cancer game
H.J. Kim, MD, was honored as the Hero of the Game and Robert Ferris, MD, PhD, sounded the hurricane warning siren.
November 19, 2024
Low-frequency focused ultrasound donation allows UNC to enroll brain tumor patients in a new clinical trial
A gift has equipped UNC Health with focused ultrasound technology to advance research in therapeutic applications, including a clinical trial for a glioblastoma diagnostic procedure.
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.