Hurricane Milton via satellite on Wednesday. Source: NOAA/NESDISSTAR GOES-EastMilton—the second hurricane in as many weeks—ripped through America’s southeast, causing severe flooding, washing away bridges, knocking out power and water supply.
Robert L. Ferris, a head-and-neck surgeon and an expert in cancer immunotherapy was named the executive director of UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center and the chief of oncology services at UNC Health.
Researchers at UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center and colleagues have established the most comprehensive molecular portrait of the workings of KRAS and how its activities impact pancreatic cancer outcomes.
Ethan Basch, a UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center researcher, received $3 million in research funding from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute, or PCORI, to support a multi-institutional initiative to implement electronic patient-reported outcomes, or ePRO, in oncology practices across the country.