Researchers identify molecular target for brain cancer, develop immunotherapy approach to attack it
UNC Neurosurgeon Matthew Ewend and Neuro-oncologist Simon Khagi will partner with the study researchers to launch clinical trials for glioblastoma.
UNC Neurosurgeon Matthew Ewend and Neuro-oncologist Simon Khagi will partner with the study researchers to launch clinical trials for glioblastoma.
Benjamin C. Warf, MD, was the distinguished lecturer at the Fourth Annual Robert H. Wilkins, MD, Lectureship in Academic Neurosurgery hosted jointly by the UNC and Duke Neurosurgery Departments on February 20 at the Carolina Inn. Ninety guests dined and later enjoyed Dr. Warf’s talk titled, “Stumbling into Academia: The Unintended Adventure of a Missionary Neurosurgeon.”
Deanna Sasaki-Adams, MD, received the Ellie Helton Chair of Research Award for $40,000 from the Brain Aneurysm Foundation.
Robert H. Wilkins, MD, served as the director of academics for the Department of Neurosurgery.
Neil Martin, M.D., was the guest speaker at the third annual Robert H. Wilkins, M.D. Lectureship in Academic Neurosurgery sponsored jointly by the UNC and Duke Neurosurgery Departments on February 28.
Join us in Cary, NC on Sunday, April 30th at the Koka Booth Amphitheatre in Regency Park. Proceeds from this event will benefit UNC’s Department of Neurosurgery and the Brain Tumor Trials Collaborative.
The Department of Neurosurgery is pleased to announce that Dr. Matt Ewend will begin service as the President of UNC Physicians starting in March. His role will be to oversee the physician clinical enterprise of UNC Health Care, which includes more than 2,400 physicians and 600 advanced practice providers in 450 practices spanning the UNC … Read more