Join UNC Lineberger and the Melanoma Research Foundation for a patient symposium about cutaneous (skin) melanoma. Learn the latest in diagnosis, treatment, and supportive care! This event will be held in person at the Friday Conference Center and virtually on Zoom. Please register to attend.
The 2023 symposium topic is women's cancers. The event is co-organized by UNC Lineberger's Vickie Bae-Jump, Chuck Perou and Lisa Carey. More information to come, please check back for updates.
The incidence of melanoma continues to rise rapidly in this country. Increasingly, the management of the melanoma patient requires multiple healthcare providers. This course is specifically designed for a multidisciplinary view of the care of the melanoma patient. The course faculty will examine common clinical issues which often confront the clinician and provide information that … Read more
The theme of this year's symposium will “The Biology of Aggressive Cancers and Tumor-Stroma Interactions.” This event is free, but please register to attend.
The theme of this year's symposium will “The Biology of Aggressive Cancers and Tumor-Stroma Interactions.” This event is free, but please register to attend.
Canceled UNC Lineberger and the Melanoma Research Foundation are partnering to hold the Annual Melanoma Patient Day. In addition to presentations from medical experts, patients and others, lunch will be provided. Speakers and events Dermatology pathology: Paul Googe, MD Surgery: Karyn Stitzenberg, MD, MPH, FACS SECU Family House: Janice McAdams Radiation Oncology: Kevin Pearlstein, MD … Read more
Keynote speaker Barbara Fredrickson, PhD Canceled UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center is holding its annual Cancer Survivors Day celebration in Chapel Hill, NC. The event is for cancer survivors, their loved ones and friends. Free onsite parking and lunch provided. You must register in advance to attend. Check-in begins at 9:30 a.m. Keynote Speaker This … Read more
“The Yin-Yang of Immunity in Cancer” Organizers: Jenny Ting, PhD, Lishan Su, PhD, and Albert S. Baldwin, PhD
Canceled Given growing concerns related to COVID-19 and attending public events, we are cancelling the conference. We intend to reschedule the conference for fall 2020. Thank you for your understanding.
Cancer patients experience a wide range of unmet supportive needs. Increasing access to services will ultimately improve the quality of life. This conference will address updates on new information and technology that is being developed and implemented to meet the specific needs of this population. The keynote speaker is Theresa Brown, PhD, RN. Brown is … Read more
