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The Aging Cancer Patient Population in North Carolina

  Hyman B. Muss, MD Mary Jones Hudson Distinguished Professor of Geriatric Oncology; Director, Geriatric Oncology Program UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center UNC School of Medicine University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   The Aging Cancer Patient Population in North Carolina   Lecture Description Dr. Hyman Muss will discuss recommendations related to specific needs … Read more

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Mantle Cell Lymphoma Management in North Carolina: Updates for 2020

  Christopher Dittus, DO, MPH Assistant Professor Clinical Research, Hematology/Oncology UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center UNC School of Medicine University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   Mantle Cell Lymphoma Management in North Carolina: Updates for 2020   Lecture Description Dr. Christopher Dittus from the UNC Lineberger Lymphoma group will describe relevant updates in systemic … Read more

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2020 UNC Geriatric Oncology Symposium

Please join Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center for the 2020 UNC Geriatric Oncology Symposium. This year’s format is panels of speakers on specific topics, each with a moderator who will encourage Q&A among the panelists and with symposium audience. Topics include patient reported outcomes, cognition, body composition, issues in geriatric oncology surgery, and nursing research in … Read more

Caregivers Conversations – Canceled for Nov. 24 date only

During these worrisome times, we know you may have things on your mind. Caregiver Conversations is a supportive program just for caregivers caring for a patient with a cancer diagnosis. Caregiver Conversations are held every Tuesday and are facilitated by N.C. Cancer Hospital staff. Given the current safety measures in place for COVID-19, these weekly … Read more

4th Annual Chromatin and Epigenetics Virtual Symposium

Please join Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center for the 4th Annual Chromatin and Epigenetics Virtual Symposium. This year's format will consist of a key note speaker, Dr. Martin Hirst, PhD followed by seven additional selected speakers. Talks will be 15 minutes, with 5 minutes for questions (20-minute slot total). The symposium will end with a one … Read more

If You Have to Ask, You Can’t Afford It: Addressing Financial Toxicity Among NC Cancer Patients

  Stephanie B. Wheeler, PhD, MPH Professor, Health Policy and Management UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health Associate Director of Community Outreach and Engagement UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center UNC School of Medicine University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Donald Rosenstein, MD Professor Division Head, General Adult Psychiatry Director, Comprehensive Cancer Support Program … Read more

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North Carolina Cancer Challenge 2020: Improving Enrollment into Cancer Clinical Trials

  Emily Olsson, CCRP Program Manager Research Recruitment and Retention UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center UNC School of Medicine University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Alicia Bilheimer, MPH Administrative Director CARES (Community Engagement) UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center UNC School of Medicine University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   North Carolina Cancer Challenge … Read more

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Caregivers Conversations — Canceled for the Dec. 22 date only

During these worrisome times, we know you may have things on your mind. Caregiver Conversations is a supportive program just for caregivers caring for a patient with a cancer diagnosis. Caregiver Conversations are held every Tuesday and are facilitated by N.C. Cancer Hospital staff. Given the current safety measures in place for COVID-19, these weekly … Read more

Genetic Testing in Cancer Patients — PCC Lecture

  Jaime Richardson, BA, RN, BSN, OCN, CCRP Nurse Coordinator UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center UNC School of Medicine University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Ashlynn Messmore, MS Clinical Assistant Professor, Genetics UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center UNC School of Medicine University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Amber Cipriani, PharmD, BCOP, CPP Clinical … Read more

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Head and Neck Cancer Management in North Carolina: Updates for 2021 — R2P Lecture

  Wendell Yarbrough, MD, MMHC, FACS Chair, Department of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery Thomas J. Dark Distinguished Professor of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center UNC School of Medicine University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   Head and Neck Cancer Management in North Carolina: Updates for 2021   Lecture Description Wendell … Read more

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