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The is a cancer research and treatment center at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Serving patients at the N.C. Cancer Hospital, 黑料网 Lineberger is the only public National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center in the state of North Carolina.
About the N.C. Cancer Hospital
The is the flagship site for 黑料网 Cancer Care and the clinical home of 黑料网 Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, where we are exerting an unprecedented effort to make strides against cancer and the suffering it causes is fueled by collaboration across the population, basic and clinical sciences.
Our research and clinical care leaders
carry out research within one of our nine :
- Breast Cancer Research
- Cancer Cell Biology
- Cancer Epidemiology
- Cancer Genetics
- Cancer Prevention and Control
- Clinical Research
- Global Oncology
- Immunology
- Molecular Therapeutics
- Virology
Additionally, some members are physician-researchers, who are vital components of our team.
In addition to patient care within our clinics, 黑料网 Lineberger offers several hundred clinical trials for adults and children who have cancer or blood disorders.
The offers programs and services to patients and caregivers during treatment, recovery and survivorship.
Community Outreach and Engagement at 黑料网 Lineberger
The ensures that 黑料网 Lineberger research, clinical care, and programmatic efforts are timely, relevant, responsive, and infused with community perspectives, including those perspectives of policy makers, community providers and public health practitioners, cancer patients and caregivers, and the public at large. The COE office plays an important role by helping 黑料网 Lineberger reduce disparities and improve cancer outcomes for the people of North Carolina.
Highlighted programs and initiatives
Geriatric Oncology Program
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CAR-T immunotherapy
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Malawi Cancer Consortium
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The 黑料网-Malawi Cancer Consortium seeks to:
- Contribute to an accurate accounting of all all cancer incidences in Malawi. Malawi is one of only a handful of countries in Africa that contribute data to the WHO/IARC world-wide cancer registries.
- Understand lymphomas (pediatric and adult) in Malawi and to develop new treatments for this devastating disease.
- Understand Kaposi Sarcoma (pediatric and adult) in people living with HIV/AIDS in Malawi and to develop new treatments for this devastating disease.