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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.
Chapel Hill, NC
Joined May 2009
Sharing smiles with our new friends 🫶 Last week, Jarvy, Walks, and CAL spent time visiting with local pediatric patients currently battling cancer at @UNC_Lineberger.
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The 50th annual UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center Trainee Research Day bought together graduate students and postdoctoral research associates to share their work with peers and faculty, and to hear valuable career advice from former postdoctoral fellows.
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The 50th annual UNC Lineberger Trainee Research Day bought together graduate students and postdoctoral research associates to share their work with peers and faculty, and to hear valuable career...
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Collaboration in action 💙 @UNCUrology and @UNC_Lineberger joined forces at the 2025 @ZEROcancer Run/Walk in Raleigh, raising over $96K to fuel research, awareness, and patient services. https://t.co/sZDzFVIWyI
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UNC Urology joined colleagues from the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center at the annual ZERO Prostate Cancer Run/Walk in Raleigh.
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UNC Lineberger’s Shetal Patel, MD, PhD, joins @DukeCancer's Laura Alder, MD, for Battle of the Blues: Thoracic Updates from ASCO, World Lung and Beyond—a discussion on the latest lung cancer advances. Nov. 6, 6–8 PM at Angus Barn, Raleigh.
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UNC Lineberger researchers are leading next-generation clinical breast cancer trials as part of a national project using cutting-edge technologies to track tumor changes in real time, enabling doctors to more quickly adapt treatment plans in response to those changes.
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UNC Lineberger researchers are leading next-generation clinical breast cancer trials as part of a national project using cutting-edge technologies to track tumor changes in real time.
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The interlocking NC logo has represented the people of NC for centuries, a symbol stitched into our history and carried forward by generations of Tar Heels. #UNC continues to lead NC forward through discovery, partnership and opportunity — First. And For All.
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WATCH🎥: Angela B. Smith, MD, MS, (@angiesmith_uro) highlights findings from a study on the treatment preferences of patients with MIBC. @UNCurology
https://t.co/54y4E0Bkug
urologytimes.com
The findings revealed that patients prioritized improvements in overall survival and reductions in cancer recurrence at 5 years over all other treatment factors
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Honored to join the NAM community and contribute to its wonderful mission to advance health and progress in medicine!
Huge congratulations to @RobertFerrisMD, PhD, UNC Lineberger executive director and Samantha Meltzer‑Brody, MD, MPH, executive dean of @UNC_SOM, on their election to the National Academy of Medicine (@theNAMedicine) - one of the highest honors in health and medicine. 🏆 Ferris
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Huge congratulations to @RobertFerrisMD, PhD, UNC Lineberger executive director and Samantha Meltzer‑Brody, MD, MPH, executive dean of @UNC_SOM, on their election to the National Academy of Medicine (@theNAMedicine) - one of the highest honors in health and medicine. 🏆 Ferris
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UNC Health physician-leaders receive one of the highest honors in health and medicine
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📢 Join us for the next @UNC_Lineberger “Research to Practice” Webinar: Updates in the Management of Genitourinary Cancers with Dr. Catherine Fahey. 🗓️ Wed, Oct. 22 | 12–1 PM ET 📍 Focus: Prostate, kidney, bladder, and testicular cancers 🔗 Register here: https://t.co/RZWXGd0SFR
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UNC Urology invites you to participate in the upcoming UNC Lineberger Cancer Network “Research to Practice” Webinar, “Genitourinary Cancer Management in North Carolina” featuring Catherine Fahey, MD,...
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“What’s Past is Prologue: Finding Light at the End of the Tunnel,” w/ co-moderators @DrJoannSweasy @BuffettCancer & @DrRobWinn @VCUMassey Panelists: Dr. H. Shelton Earp @UNC_Lineberger @RoyJensenMD @KUCancerCenter Dr. Michelle Le Beau @UChicagoMed Dr. George Weiner @UIowaCancer
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AACI/CCAF annual meeting and Diwali celebration at Rasika in DC. Many thanks for guiding us through the menu and sweets, Dr Ramalingam! @UNC_Lineberger
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Breast cancer screening saves lives, but when to start screening hasn’t always been clear. Most experts now agree that women should start having mammograms at age 40. #NationalMammographyDay
https://t.co/cQYstDzGsl
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Breast cancer is most treatable when caught early, so don’t delay.
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Three UNC Lineberger members are among the six rising stars in academia — winners of the Phillip and Ruth Hettleman Prize for Artistic and Scholarly Achievement — who will share their research during the Het Talks at @UNC’s University Research Week, Oct. 20-24.
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Three UNC Lineberger members will share their research during the Het Talks at UNC-Chapel Hill’s University Research Week, Oct. 20-24.
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Jensen, @peiferlabunc et al. @UNC_Lineberger reveal that the intrinsically disordered region of Canoe is critical for its role in linking cell–cell adherens junctions to the #cytoskeleton. https://t.co/DKBhL3Mfvj
#Development #Adhesion #Drosophila
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ICYMI: Kudos to Dr. @zach_feuer and @UNCurology / @UNC_Lineberger for offering advanced and innovative procedures that provide additional benefits for #ProstateCancer patients! #HIFU @UNC_SOM @UNCDeptMedicine Learn more: https://t.co/68tOZCm0gk
🚀 UNC Urology launches a new Focal Therapy Program for prostate cancer using High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) - a minimally invasive option that targets cancer while preserving quality of life. Led by @zach_feuer. Learn more: https://t.co/0VIW6xWq8l
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Looking forward to another amazing SITC annual meeting, hearing exciting scientific and clinical advances, and seeing great friends and colleagues committed to advancing cancer immunotherapy!
4 decades of IO – Celebrating 40 years of SITC. In 1998, we hosted our first Primer on Tumor Immunology! This was held in association with the Annual Meeting. Check out this year's Primer and register today: https://t.co/7tUO28mKyk
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To better understand and improve outcomes for people with endometrial cancer, the National Cancer Institute has awarded a five-year, $11.2 million Cancer Health Disparities Specialized Program of Research Excellence (SPORE) grant to Victoria Bae-Jump, MD, PhD, and Hazel Nichols,
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The National Cancer Institute has awarded a Cancer Health Disparities Specialized Program of Research Excellence (SPORE) in Endometrial Cancer grant to UNC Lineberger's Victoria Bae-Jump, MD, PhD,...
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Dr. Chemtai Mungo receives $2.5M to improve HPV Treatment Outcomes in Women Living with HIV in Africa @UNCOBGYN @UNC_Lineberger Read more➡️ https://t.co/43rmv6ppgQ
#HPVAwareness #HPV #HIV #HIVAwareness #hpvcancer
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Chemtai Mungo, MD, MPH, FACOG, has been awarded $2.5M over five years by the National Institutes of Health for her research focused on improving human papillomavirus (HPV) treatment outcomes in women...
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