Events
Week of Events
Schwartz Rounds Conferences
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
Palliative Care
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
Mantle Cell Lymphoma Management in North Carolina: Updates for 2020
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
The Biology of Cancer: Overview of Cancer Career Opportunities
The Biology of Cancer: Overview of Cancer Career Opportunities
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
2020 UNC Geriatric Oncology Symposium
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