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The 48th annual scientific symposium featured lively talks on cancer discovery and application, marked the kickoff of UNC Lineberger’s 50th anniversary as an NCI-designated cancer center, and celebrated Shelley Earp, MD, for his leadership at UNC and nationally. The post Scientific symposium celebrates UNC Lineberger’s 50th anniversary appeared first on UNC Lineberger.| UNC Lineberger
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Students from the Southeast Raleigh Magnet High School Academy of Biomedical Sciences visited the UNC Lineberger for a half-day program of panel discussions, lab tours and hands-on learning. The post UNC Lineberger hosts cancer research career day for high school students appeared first on UNC Lineberger.| UNC Lineberger
The UNC Lineberger-Sylvia Lauterborn and Warren Trent Piver Oncology Nursing Fellowship program celebrated its 10th anniversary and honored its latest class of fellows.| UNC Lineberger
Joshua Zeidner, MD, is a UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center member who leads the Leukemia Clinical Trials Research Protocol Office Disease Group.| UNC Lineberger
UNC Lineberger is recruiting participants for the Vanguard Study, which is evaluating a new type of blood test that screens for several types of cancer. This is the first study of the Cancer Screening Research Network. The post UNC Lineberger launches study to evaluate multi-cancer detection tests appeared first on UNC Lineberger.| UNC Lineberger
Lung Cancer Initiative has awarded Abner A. Murray, MD, PhD, a third year hematology/oncology fellow at UNC School of Medicine, a 2025-2026 Lung Cancer Research Fellowship grant.| UNC Lineberger
UNC Lineberger has launched a first-of-its-kind clinical trial aimed at improving outcomes in BRAF wildtype anaplastic thyroid cancer (ATC). Siddharth Sheth, DO, MPH, and Jeffrey Blumberg, MD, FACS, are leading the trial.| UNC Lineberger
Brent Hanks, MD, PhD, is a UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center member and a laboratory-based physician-scientist that manages advanced skin cancer patients as well as patients with upper gastrointestinal malignancies.| UNC Lineberger
Gianpietro Dotti, MD, and colleagues report in Nature Immunology they have identified a cocktail of three different drugs that can be used to generate more robust CAR-Ts to fight cancer.| UNC Lineberger
The Foundation for the Accreditation of Cellular Therapy awarded accreditation without any deficiency citations to UNC Lineberger’s Advanced Cellular Therapeutics Facility.| UNC Lineberger
UNC Lineberger's Barbara Savoldo and Stephanie Wheeler were recently approved as named distinguished professors.| UNC Lineberger
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Kwame Kwofie, a citizen of Ghana, found himself in uncharted territory when he faced a head and neck cancer diagnosis thousands of miles away from home.| UNC Lineberger
UNC Lineberger's J. Kaitlin Morrison, PhD, and Carrie Lee, MD, PhD, launched a study to investigate whether UNC Health can successfully conduct hybrid cancer clinical trials across the state.| UNC Lineberger
Naim Rashid, PhD, engages in collaborative studies at UNC Lineberger, working on problems relating to genomics and clinical studies.| UNC Lineberger
Chuck Perou researches identifying the drivers of metastatic disease and the role of the adaptive immune system in breast tumor progression.| UNC Lineberger
UNC Lineberger will lead the development of a next-generation clinical trial for metastatic breast cancer. The new trial design will adapt treatment plans in near real-time by analyzing changes in each patient’s cancer and matching it to the most promising therapy.| UNC Lineberger
Lisa Carey, MD, ScM, FASCO, was honored by OncLive as one of its 2025 Giants of Cancer Care for her significant contributions advancing the treatment and study of breast cancer.| UNC Lineberger
Joshua Zeidner, MD, and colleagues report that a combination therapy that adds a recently approved drug to the current standard of care for newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia showed high rates of complete remission in an early-phase clinical trial.| UNC Lineberger
Lisa Carey, MD, ScM, FASCO, is the Deputy Director of Clinical Sciences at UNC Lineberger. Her clinical interest is in breast cancer.| UNC Lineberger
Hanks has joined the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, the UNC School of Medicine and UNC Health as an associate professor of medicine.| UNC Lineberger
Gianpietro Dotti, MD, is a UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center member and researcher with particular interest in developing CAR-T for the treatment of solid tumors.| UNC Lineberger
Barbara Savoldo, MD, PhD, is a UNC Lineberger member and the assistant director of the UNC Lineberger Immunotherapy Program.| UNC Lineberger
UNC Lineberger has been selected for the newly launched Cancer Screening Research Network, which will evaluate promising and emerging cancer screening technologies.| UNC Lineberger