Tepper wins an American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 2011 Statesman Award
Joel E. Tepper, MD, the Hector MacLean Distinguished Professor of Cancer Research in the Department of Radiation Oncology wasbe one of twenty recipients of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 2011 Statesman Award.
The award, presented at ASCO’s Annual Meeting in early June in Chicago, IL, recognizes the extraordinary dedication of ASCO members for their voluntary efforts that benefit the Society, the specialty of oncology, and the patients served by the profession. Each year the award is given tovolunteers who have given 20 or more cumulative years of service to the Society.
Dr. Tepper shares the award with another outstanding Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center member, Richard M. Goldberg, MD, Distinguished Professor and Chief of the UNC Division of Hematology/Oncology, and Physician-in-Chief of the NC Cancer Hospital.
Lian and Marks publication: "Adaptive Radiation Therapy for Lung Cancer"
In Adaptive Radiation Therapy
Adams and Church win American Society of Radiologic Technologists Award
for paper "Survey of R.T.s with Doctorates: Barriers to Conducting Research"
Meet Dr. Timothy Zagar: New Radiation Oncologist
Dr. Zagar is our newest radiation oncologist and clinical faculty member, joining the UNC Department of Radiation Oncology in July 2011.
Higginson honored with clinical oncology fellows award
Dr. Higginson awarded with first annual Lineberger Clinical Fellow Award established to recognize UNC cancer trainees' outstanding accomplishments in both clinical and research endeavors.
Tepper wins a 2011 American Society of Clinical Oncology Statesman Award
Recognizes a career of oncology-related voluntarism and patient care.
Higginson Wins Robert Cefalo House Officer Award
Award recipients will be honored during the Biannual Meeting of the Medical Staff on May 31st at 5:00 pm in the 4th Floor Clinic Auditorium.
UNC Healthcare "Top Five" Award
Department of Radiation Oncology wins quarterly patient satisfaction award.
* Watch our New Patient Orientation Video
A 5-minute video to orient new patients.
Tepper paper: IMRT and cisplatin study published in IJROBP
Phase II Trial for Stage III and IVa Head and Neck Cancer
Pizer named MICCAI fellow
Pizer is recognized for his contributions to the field of medical image computing.
