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Tobacco Use Treatment in Cancer Care — RN and Allied Health Lecture

  Ellen Ruebush, LCSW, LCAS, NCTTP Tobacco Treatment Specialist Tobacco Treatment Program UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center UNC School of Medicine University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Colleen Meyer, MSW, LCSW Tobacco Treatment Specialist Tobacco Treatment Program UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center UNC School of Medicine University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   … Read more

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Vaping, Cigarettes, and Tobacco Use

Laurel Sisler, LCSW, LCAS, NCTTP Director Tobacco Treatment Program and Weight Management Program UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center UNC School of Medicine University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   Vaping, Cigarettes, and Tobacco Use Laurel Sisler, LCSW, LCAS, NCTTP, is a Licensed Clinical Social Work Associate and Tobacco Treatment Counselor. She has always been … Read more

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Cancer in Pregnancy — Medical and Surgical Oncology Lecture

  Paola A. Gehrig, MD Professor and Director, UNC Gynecologic Oncology UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center UNC School of Medicine University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   Cancer in Pregnancy   Lecture Description Paola A. Gehrig, MD, will discuss the management of cervical cancer and cervical dysplasia in pregnancy and the impact of each … Read more

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Nutrition and the Aging Brain in Cancer Care — RN and Allied Health Lecture

  Melissa Walter, MPH, RDN, LDN (YUM) good living UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health, Department of Nutrition University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   Nutrition and the Aging Brain in Cancer Care   Lecture Description Our brains change as we age. These alterations within the grey matter becomes more complicated when a … Read more

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Recent Advances in Radiation Oncology — Medical and Surgical Oncology Lecture

  Andrew Wang, MD Associate Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center UNC School of Medicine University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   Recent Advances in Radiation Oncology   Lecture Description Radiotherapy plays an important part in many cancer treatment plans; however, recent studies suggest that we can make better use … Read more

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Event Series Sarcoma

Sarcoma

A UNC Cancer Network Monitored Tumor Board. More Information at Tumor Board Conferences and at Tumor Board Schedule. The multidisciplinary sarcoma oncology tumor board is held on the 2nd and 4th Mondays from 3:00-4:00 pm. It is attended by sarcoma specialists from medical, radiation, surgical and othropedic oncology, as well as musculoskeletal radiology and bone/soft tissue pathology. Participants include … Read more

The Benefits of Exercise for Cancer Patients

  Gabrielle Brennan, MS, ACSM EP-C, CET Clinical Exercise Physiologist Cardiac Rehabilitation UNC Medical Center University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   The Benefits of Exercise for Cancer Patients   Lecture Description Cardio-oncology is a newly expanding area of cancer rehabilitation in the exercise world. As a Clinical Exercise Physiologist part of the Cardiac … Read more

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Event Series Sarcoma

Sarcoma

A UNC Cancer Network Monitored Tumor Board. More Information at Tumor Board Conferences and at Tumor Board Schedule. The multidisciplinary sarcoma oncology tumor board is held on the 2nd and 4th Mondays from 3:00-4:00 pm. It is attended by sarcoma specialists from medical, radiation, surgical and othropedic oncology, as well as musculoskeletal radiology and bone/soft tissue pathology. Participants include … Read more

Prostate Cancer Management in North Carolina: Updates for 2020

  Young Whang, MD, PhD Associate Professor UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center UNC School of Medicine University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   Prostate Cancer Management in North Carolina: Updates for 2020   Lecture Description Young Whang, MD, from the UNC Lineberger Genitourinary Oncology group will describe relevant updates in systemic therapy for prostate … Read more

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Understanding Pancreatic Cancer

Kathryn Hepper, MSN, RN, AGNP Nurse Practitioner UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center UNC School of Medicine University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   Understanding Pancreatic Cancer In this talk you will learn about pancreatic cancer, a cancer in that can occur in both men and women. Join us to learn who is most at … Read more

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