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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

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

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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Palliative Care: Sick and Tired of Fatigue

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 and … Read more

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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Schwartz Rounds Conferences

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

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

Schwartz Rounds Conferences — Shot of Hope?

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: Can You Believe This Family? A Discussion of Clinicians’ Moral Distress When Surrogates Choose Plans That They Don’t Like

  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

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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