May 22, 2012
Noel T. Brewer, PhD, is quoted in the article “Prostate cancer and the PSA test: It’s hard to understand risk,” published May 21, 2012 in the Health section of The Los Angeles Times. Dr. Brewer is an associate professor in the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health, an adjunct professor in the UNC Psychology …
February 1, 2012
American Society of Clinical Oncology: 2012 Genitourinary Cancers Symposium “Novel Mechanisms and Therapeutics in Multidisciplinary Management” February 2-4, 2012 San Francisco, CA Oral Abstract Session A Senior Author: Ronald Chen, MD Thursday, February 2, 2012 University of North Carolina 1:15 PM – 03:05 PM PT Chapel Hill, NC Large Study Suggests IMRT Is Better Than …
January 11, 2012
Chapel Hill - After a 20-year quest to find a genetic driver for prostate cancer that strikes men at younger ages and runs in families, researchers have identified a rare, inherited mutation linked to a significantly higher risk of the disease.
August 15, 2011
Chapel Hill - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill researcher Joseph DeSimone, PhD, will partner with scientists at two universities and a local biotechnology company to develop a nanoparticle vaccine for prostate cancer. The Prostate Cancer Foundation awarded the UNC-Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard-Johns Hopkins-Liquidia Technologies consortium a Challenge Award of $1 million, one of ten such awards funded by the organization.
