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North Carolina Oncology Navigator Association Annual Conference: Navigation Interventions in Supportive Care

William and Ida Friday Center for Continuing Education 100 Friday Center Dr, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

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

Melanoma Patient Day – Understanding Melanoma: From Prevention to Treatment

William and Ida Friday Center for Continuing Education 100 Friday Center Dr, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center and the N.C. Cancer Hospital are partnering with the Melanoma Research Foundation to host Melanoma Patient Day, a free symposium offering information and support for patients with melanoma and their caregivers. The afternoon will feature updates on advances in melanoma treatment, financial toxicity, nutrition, and inspirational talks from survivors.

43rd Annual UNC Lineberger Scientific Symposium

William and Ida Friday Center for Continuing Education 100 Friday Center Dr, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

This year's symposium's theme is "Dysregulated Signaling Pathways in Cancer: Insights into Novel Mechanisms and Therapeutic Approaches." Organizers Albert S. Baldwin, PhD, Greg Wang, PhD, Yue Xiong, PhD, and Qing Zhang, PhD Confirmed Speakers C. David Allis, PhD Rockefeller University “When Genetics and Epigenetics Collide: Insights Gained into Human Cancer" Scott Armstrong, MD, PhD Dana-Farber Cancer … Read more

13th Annual UNC Conference on Melanoma and Complex Skin Cancers: A Multidisciplinary Perspective

William and Ida Friday Center for Continuing Education 100 Friday Center Dr, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

This program primarily targets dermatologists, medical oncologists, dermatologic surgeons, surgical oncologists, general surgeons, plastic surgeons, physician assistant, nurse practitioners and other health professionals who are interested in the treatment of melanoma. Registration Deadline: March 15, 2019   Course Directors David W. Ollila, MD Professor Department of Surgery Division of Surgical Oncology UNC School of Medicine … Read more

Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Seminar

William and Ida Friday Center for Continuing Education 100 Friday Center Dr, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

The symposium will bring together a wide variety of local and national experts on the Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia (MEN) syndromes, from many different disciplines. Leading Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia physicians will present the latest medical information about MEN1, MEN2A and 2B. Come and share with other MEN families and learn about resources available to help with … Read more

Kidney Cancer Patient, Survivor and Caregiver Conference

William and Ida Friday Center for Continuing Education 100 Friday Center Dr, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Join UNC Lineberger and the Kidney Cancer Research Association for this annual conference at The William and Ida Friday Center for Continuing Education in Chapel Hill. This special event is free, but please register online in advance. 8 - 9 a.m. Registration and continental breakfast 9  a.m. Welcome and introduction Tracy Rose, MD, MPH, UNC … Read more