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Dr. Bhisham Chera is the recipient of a seed grant from the UNC Institute of Healthcare Quality Improvement (IHQI) in support of his project entitled “Unplanned Inpatient Hospital Admissions for Cancer Patients“. The funding period for this grant is from July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2015. Well done, Dr....

Radiation oncology resident Dr. Michael Eblan is the recipient of a 2014 Oncology Trainee Travel Award from The Conquer Cancer Foundation (CCF) of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), in support of his two posters accepted for presentation at … Continued

Congratulations to UNC radiation oncologist Dr. Ellen Jones, who delivered the keynote address at the annual American Brachytherapy Society (ABS) meeting held on April 5, 2014 in San Diego, CA. Her talk was entitled, “Current Recommendations in Endometrial Carcinoma: Best … Continued

Radiation oncologist Dr. Bhisham Chera is the recipient of funding from the North Carolina Cancer Hospital Endowment in support of his project “Developing an Acupuncture Program for Head and Neck Cancer Patients”. Congratulations, Dr. Chera!

Congratulations to radiation oncologists Drs. Bhisham Chera and Andrew Wang for being featured in the Winter 2014 issue of CancerLines, the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center’s print newsletter. Dr. Chera was profiled in connection with his research in the areas … Continued

Radiation oncologists Drs. Lawrence Marks and Joel Tepper are among the 251 UNC physicians recognized as The Best Doctors in America® for 2014. Congratulations!

Dr. Joel Tepper, Hector MacLean Distinguished Professor of Cancer Research, has been elected by his peers a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). Fellowship recognizes a career of meritorious achievement in advancing science or its … Continued

Congratulations to physics division director Dr. Sha Chang for being featured in UNC Endeavors magazine, the official research and creative activity magazine of UNC-Chapel Hill. Her work, in collaboration with Dr. Otto Zhou, David Godschalk Distinguished Professor of Physics and … Continued

Congratulations to senior radiation therapist and clinical instructor Anne Camp, RT (R)(T), for her receipt of the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center 2013 Oncology Service Excellence Award . This is a well deserved honor that recognizes Anne’s hard work over … Continued

Congratulations to UNC resident-turned-faculty-member Dr. Nate Sheets for his receipt of a pilot grant from the Carolina Community Network. The grant will support his research on “Disparity in receipt of multidisciplinary consultation and perceptions regarding treatment options among African American … Continued