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North Carolina's only public comprehensive cancer center, serving patients at the N.C. Basnight Cancer Hospital. Today's best care. Tomorrow's best hope.

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More than $1.3 million in #UNCLineberger developmental research grants were awarded to 13 faculty members and one postdoctoral trainee this spring. unclineberger.org/news/unc-lineb…

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UNC Lineberger’s Barbara Savoldo, MD, PhD, and Stephanie Wheeler, PhD, MPH, were recently approved as named distinguished professors, one of the highest honors a university bestows to a faculty member. unclineberger.org/news/investing…

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There's still time to get involved! Since the program launched in 2010, Corona Cares has raised nearly $3 million for UNC Lineberger’s Comprehensive Cancer Support Program (CCSP), a multidisciplinary program dedicated to helping patients, caregivers and families with cancer

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Could not be more excited to open up the new NC Surgical Hospital tomorrow. Thanks to many thousands of teammates and supporters for bringing this vision to reality! ❤️🙏 👀➡️ youtu.be/EeMtzIHMFkQ?si…

Could not be more excited to open up the new NC Surgical Hospital tomorrow.   Thanks to many thousands of teammates and supporters for bringing this vision to reality! ❤️🙏

👀➡️ youtu.be/EeMtzIHMFkQ?si…
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Step inside the North Carolina Surgical Hospital with our virtual tour! It's not just the steel and glass – it's the people and their dedication to compassionate care. Take the tour: ow.ly/jCMY50T2peF

Step inside the North Carolina Surgical Hospital with our virtual tour!  

It's not just the steel and glass – it's the people and their dedication to compassionate care. 

Take the tour: ow.ly/jCMY50T2peF
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.National Cancer Institute has awarded UNC Lineberger a two-year merit extension of its Cancer Center Support Grant. This notable honor is only available to cancer centers that earn two consecutive “exceptional” ratings on its grant submission. UNC Lineberger will undergo its next NCI

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Join us as we make waves to fight cancer, together. Swim Across America will be held Sept. 28 at Koury Natatorium! This year's event will be dedicated to the memory of Eric Montross with all proceeds benefitting UNC Lineberger. DONATE » swimacrossamerica.org/carolina

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New insights into the biology of kidney cancer, including those informed by scientific discoveries that earned a Nobel Prize, have led to advances in treatment and increased survival rates, according to a review by UNC Lineberger’s William Y. Kim, and Tracy L. Rose, MD, MPH.

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“We are now able to push the limits of brain mapping during surgery and improve the safety of #BrainTumor surgery.” - Dr. Dominique Higgins UNC Health is the first hospital in NC to offer Omniscient (o8t)'s brain mapping platform Quicktome: unc.live/3Z3J9BG UNC Lineberger

“We are now able to push the limits of brain mapping during surgery and improve the safety of #BrainTumor surgery.” - Dr. Dominique Higgins
<a href="/UNC_Health_Care/">UNC Health</a> is the first hospital in NC to offer <a href="/o8tNeuro/">Omniscient (o8t)</a>'s brain mapping platform Quicktome:
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Advances in cancer treatments during the past several decades have resulted in more children being cured of their cancer. That’s the good news. Unfortunately, some childhood cancer survivors face treatment-related health issues, including some that are life-threatening, years

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Dan Reuland, MD, MPH, program founder and co-director for the UNC Lineberger Carolina Cancer Screening Initiative, and one of the nation’s leading experts in cancer screening research and implementation, has been awarded the Robert A. Ingram Distinguished Professorship.

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Jennifer White never thought she would spend the holidays in a hospital bed. In 2023, shortly after Thanksgiving, White began experiencing vertigo spells that made walking difficult. She consulted her primary care physician. When the symptoms persisted, White’s mother urged her

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The implementation & dissemination of active surveillance for lower risk prostate cancer has transformed the conversation around early detection and patient-centered care Matt Nielsen, MD discusses this (r)evolution over time⤵️ 👀➡️ajmc.com/view/using-act…

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“Many patients are very open to participating in clinical trials once they are asked – they just don’t know a clinical trial could be an option for them,” said UNC Lineberger’s Carrie Lee, MD, MPH. “We, as cancer care providers and researchers, need to do a better job approaching

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September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, and it's crucial to spread the word about this leading cause of cancer death among men. UNC Lineberger's Marc Bjurlin, DO, MSc, FACOS, sheds a light on early detection and treatment options. Learn more about how awareness can

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🤩🤩Marc A. Bjurlin looking sharp, dropping knowledge on how men & those who love them can get informed, take actions to reduce the impact of prostate cancer 👀👀➡️ abc11.com/post/prostate-…

🤩🤩<a href="/MABjurlin/">Marc A. Bjurlin</a> looking sharp, dropping knowledge on how men &amp; those who love them can get informed, take actions to reduce the impact of prostate cancer

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Drs. Marc Bjurlin (Marc A. Bjurlin) & Hersh Trivedi received a Carolina Quality & Safety Award for their research: “Efficacy of inpatient, evidence-based #TobaccoUse treatment for patients with #BladderCancer after radical #cystectomy.” UNC Lineberger bit.ly/3yRJ0qb

Drs. Marc Bjurlin (<a href="/MABjurlin/">Marc A. Bjurlin</a>) &amp; Hersh Trivedi received a Carolina Quality &amp; Safety Award for their research: “Efficacy of inpatient, evidence-based #TobaccoUse treatment for patients with #BladderCancer after radical #cystectomy.” <a href="/UNC_Lineberger/">UNC Lineberger</a>  bit.ly/3yRJ0qb