Frances Collichio, MD UNC School of Medicine Using Your Immune System to Fight Cancer: Immunotherapy Facts In this talk you will learn about immunotherapy, a way to treat cancer by using the body’s immune system. Register to Attend via Zoom Webinar Lecture Resources: Flyer Presentation Handout (Coming Soon) Site Coordinators' Resources: Roster Evaluation Forms
Stephan Moll, MD Professor of Medicine Hemophilia and Thrombosis Center UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center UNC School of Medicine University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Anne W. Beaven, MD Associate Professor of Medicine Director, Lymphoma Program UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center UNC School of Medicine University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill … Read more
Zev Nakamura, MD Consult-Liaison Fellow, Department of Psychiatry UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center UNC School of Medicine University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Cancer-Related Cognitive Impairment: More Than a Side Effect of Chemotherapy Lecture Description Cancer can impair a patient’s ability to think and to remember. While this condition is often … Read more
Julienne S. Harris, RN, MSN, FNP-C Nurse Practitioner Surgical Oncology UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center UNC School of Medicine University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Caring for the Patient with a GI Cancer Lecture Description Discussion of gastrointestinal cancers including risk factors, signs and symptoms, treatment and survival. Discussion will also … Read more
Yuliya Pylayeva-Gupta, PhD Assistant Professor, Department of Genetics UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center UNC School of Medicine University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Immunological Mechanisms in Pancreatic Cancer Lecture Description This lecture will review the current understanding of the role of immune system in pancreatic cancer and provide insight into development … Read more
Teri Malo, PhD, MPH UNC School of Medicine Colon Cancer Screening: What Is It and Why Should You Have It? In this talk you will learn about colorectal cancer, who is most at risk for developing colorectal cancer, and why you should schedule your colon cancer screening today! Register to Attend via Zoom Webinar Lecture … Read more
Tammy Allred, RN, OCN UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center UNC School of Medicine University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Preparing Patients for Treatment Lecture Description When a patient has received the life-changing news, she or he can feel overwhelmed by the need to digest the diagnosis while understanding and making decisions … Read more
Raj S. Pruthi, MD Chair, Department of Urology Professor, Urologic Oncology UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center UNC School of Medicine University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Optimal Care for Bladder Cancer Patients: Current Obstacles and Opportunities for Cystectomy Patients Lecture Description The lecture will evaluate the recent improvements in patients undergoing … Read more
Patty Spears, BSc UNC School of Medicine Understanding Clinical Trials Clinical trials look for better ways to prevent, diagnose, and treat cancer. In this talk, you will learn how clinical trials are run, how patients are protected, and if taking part in a clinical trials is right for you. Register to Attend via Zoom Webinar … Read more
Marc Bjurlin, DO, MSc, FACOS Associate Professor, Department of Urology UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center UNC School of Medicine University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Meredith Crabtree, FNP-BC Nurse Practitioner, Department of Urology Adjunct Faculty, UNC Health Care UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center UNC School of Medicine University of North Carolina at … Read more