Radiation Oncology designated a “Top Five” clinic (again!)
July 19, 2013
Based on patient satisfaction surveys
Category: News
Resident Graduation 2013!
July 10, 2013
On June 27, 2013, faculty and staff of the Department of Radiation Oncology gathered to celebrate the graduation of our radiation oncology and medical physics residents. We wish all the best to our radiation oncology resident Dr. Nate Sheets (who is joining us as a new faculty member) and our...
VanderWalde receives cancer center award
July 10, 2013
The 黑料网 Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center has announced that radiation oncology resident Dr. Noam VanderWalde has been selected to receive a 2013 Clinical/Translational Developmental Research Award for his project, 鈥淔unctional Assessment and Radiation Adherence/Toxicity in Older and Younger Patients with 鈥� Continued
Revival of the abandoned therapeutic wortmannin by nanoparticle drug delivery.
June 30, 2013
Karve S, Werner ME, Sukumar R, Cummings ND, Copp JA, Wang EC, Li C, Chen RC, Pacold ME, Wang AZ. Polymeric Nanoparticle Formulation of Wortmannin as a Potent Radiosensitizer: Revival of an 鈥淎bandoned鈥� Therapeutic. Proceedings of the National of Academy 鈥� Continued
Preclinical evaluation of Genexol-PM, a nanoparticle formulation of paclitaxel, as a novel radiosensitizer for the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer
June 30, 2013
Werner ME, Cummings ND, Sethi M, Wang EC, Sukumar R, Moore DT, Wang AZ. Preclinical Evaluation of Genexol-PM, a Nanoparticle Formulation of Paclitaxel, as a Novel Radiosensitizer for the Treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol 鈥� Continued
Falchook receives ASCO Merit Award
June 26, 2013
Congratulations to Radiation Oncology resident Dr. Aaron Falchook for his receipt of a Merit Award at the June, 2013 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), held in Chicago, IL. Merit Awards are given to medical residents and fellows who submit meeting abstracts of high quality; Dr....
Chaney receives ABR Lifetime Achievement Award
April 19, 2010
Chaney invented and developed many of our current treatment planning systems
Cox publishes on suppressing near-cell signals
April 19, 2010
In the June issue of the journal Cancer Cell.
Church appointed to editorial board of Radiation Therapist
April 19, 2010
Scholarly journal of the American Society of Radiologic Technologists
Tepper and DeSimone awarded $13.6M nanotechnology grant
April 19, 2010
from the National Cancer Institute.