
UNC Lineberger members Klaus Hahn, Ph.D. and Mark A. Peifer, Ph.D. have been elected fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

Join therapy dog Pippin and his owner Rita in giving a bit of hope and cheer to our cancer patients.

Angelique Whitehurst, PhD, assistant professor of pharmacology in the UNC School of Medicine, has received a two-year $100,000 grant from Uniting Against Lung Cancer, in collaboration with the Thomas G. Labrecque Foundation.

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Fourth Annual Caroling for a Cause Event a Noted Success
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The UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center is part of the University of North Carolina School of Medicine. Center faculty treat cancer patients, conduct research into the causes of cancer, develop ...

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Ulla Blab from Elon College, NC brings smiles and cheer to UNC cancer
patients with her handmade pillows.
She estimates that she has made close to 1000 over the years since 2003.
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The idea began about eight years ago when Ulla Blab, 68, took her daughter-in-law, Laurie Blab, in for regular cancer treatments.

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A dog destined for the show dog circuit now wins hearts instead of trophies. Pippin, a fluffy white bichon frise, and owner Rita Bigham of Chapel Hill, visit pediatric and adult patients at UNC Hospitals as volunteers, but when this “white coat” enters the room, medicine of a different type is administered: cuddles and... puppy kisses. Read more at: http://unclineberger.org/news/2009/relea se1218/

In a ceremony today at the N.C. Cancer Hospital, sanofi-aventis Chief Executive Officer Chris Viehbacher and other company leaders announced sanofi-aventis U.S.s commitment of $2 million toward the N.C...

Etta Pisano, M.D, Russ Harris, M.D., M.P.H., and Jim Evans, M.D., Ph.D., share their views on the new mammography screening recommendation issued on November 16, 2009 by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are coordinating a large, multi-site retrospective study on insulin users with type 2 diabetes.

UNC-TVs North Carolina People features Bill Friday interviewing some of our states most fascinating people about issues that impact our citizens. Mr. Friday recently interviewed Dr. Shelley Earp at the N.C. Cancer Hospital!

UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center UNC-TV’s North Carolina People features Bill Friday interviewing some of our state’s most fascinating people about issues that impact our citizens. Be sure to tune in tonight at 9:00 to see his interview with Dr. Shelley Earp at the N.C. Cancer Hospital!

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Give Dough, Get Bread! Visit the Jersey Mike's location on Elliot Road in Chapel Hill, donate $1 to UNC Lineberger's Pediatric Oncology Program and get a free regular sub! Print the coupon at the link below and redeem at store along with donation to receive sub. Offer ends December 12. http://cancer.med.unc.edu/lcccnewsletter /sub_offer.pdf

Perou, who is an associate professor of genetics, pathology and laboratory medicine, and a member of UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, will present an invited lecture this week at the 32nd Annual San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium and receive an honorarium.










