November 5, 2020
Tag: Melissa Troester
![Headshots of Melissa Troester and Marc Emerson](https://unclineberger.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/867/2020/09/Troester-Emerson-feature-1-600x400.jpg)
September 21, 2020
Study: Black women with breast cancer experience delayed, longer treatment than whites
One in seven black women with breast cancer had delays in starting treatment according to a study led by UNC Lineberger researchers Melissa Troester, PhD, and Marc Emerson, PhD.
![Charles M. Perou, Melissa Troester, and Heather D. Couture](https://unclineberger.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/867/2018/11/peroutro-ester-couture-600x400.jpg)
November 19, 2018
Scientists train a computer to classify breast cancer tumors
Using technology similar to the type that powers facial recognition on a smartphone, Charles M. Perou, PhD, Melissa Troester, PhD, and Heather D. Couture have trained a computer to analyze breast cancer images and then classify the tumors with high accuracy.