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Palliative Care and Hospice for the Cancer Patient — NC Community College Lecture

  Gary Winzelberg, MD, MPH Associate Professor, Division of Geriatric Medicine Associate Director, UNC Palliative Care Program Director, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship Program UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center UNC School of Medicine University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Jenny Hanspal, RN, BSN, MS, OCN Coordinator, Outpatient Oncology Palliative Care UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer … 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

Palliative Care: How Surgeons Make Decisions: Opportunities to Promote Palliative Care

  Welcome to CCSP/Palliative Care Grand Rounds The Palliative Care and Comprehensive Cancer Support Programs (CCSP) co-organize weekly presentations on the care of seriously ill patients and their families, including individuals living with cancer, relevant to interdisciplinary clinicians. Individual topics address pain and symptom management, communication approaches with patients and families, strategies to facilitate coping … Read more

Meeting the Needs of Transgender Patients with Cancer

  Terri Phoenix, PhD Director LGBTQ Center UNC Student Affairs University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Patricia Morfeld, RN, BSN, OCN Registered Nurse-Chemotherapy UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center UNC School of Medicine University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   Meeting the Needs of Transgender Patients with Cancer   Lecture Description Terri Phoenix, PhD, … Read more

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The Biology of Cancer: Global Cancer Research

  The Biology of Cancer: Exploring the Role of Race, Class, and Socioeconomics in the Underserved and the Underrepresented Behind cardiovascular disease, Cancer is the 2nd leading cause of deaths in the United States. What causes Cancer? Why have we not cured Cancer yet? What are some of the myths that surround Cancer care? Why do … Read more

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Schwartz Rounds Conference

UNC, in the Schwartz Rounds program since 2004, continues to offer an open forum for healthcare providers to openly discuss the social and emotional challenges they face in caring for patients and families and in supporting one another. In contrast to traditional medical rounds, the focus is empathy, compassion and the power of human interaction. … Read more

Palliative Care: Palliative Care and Acute Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

  Welcome to CCSP/Palliative Care Grand Rounds The Palliative Care and Comprehensive Cancer Support Programs (CCSP) co-organize weekly presentations on the care of seriously ill patients and their families, including individuals living with cancer, relevant to interdisciplinary clinicians. Individual topics address pain and symptom management, communication approaches with patients and families, strategies to facilitate coping … Read more

The Biology of Cancer: Financial Toxicity/Rural Populations

  The Biology of Cancer: Exploring the Role of Race, Class, and Socioeconomics in the Underserved and the Underrepresented Behind cardiovascular disease, Cancer is the 2nd leading cause of deaths in the United States. What causes Cancer? Why have we not cured Cancer yet? What are some of the myths that surround Cancer care? Why do … Read more

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CABTRAC 2020: Cancer Biology Annual Retreat

CABTRAC 2020 Cancer Biology Annual Retreat October 26-27 Registration for CABTRAC members will be open July 15 – October 16 Registration for Trainees will open August 15 The 2020 Cancer Biology Annual Retreat will be held online via Zoom Monday, October 26 and Tuesday, October 27 12pm ET – 5pm ET each day Presentations include: NCI … Read more

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